Annual Record of Science and Industry, 7. köideSpencer Fullerton Baird Harper & Brothers, 1878 Annual record for 1874-78 contains "Select works on science published during 1874-78." |
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... Origin and Relations of the Vertebrates .. 288 Fishes of the United States .. 289 The Northernmost Fish .. 290 Ceratodontids ... 290 The Catfishes . 291 Suckers .... 291 The Sunfishes and Black Bass . 292 The Etheostomids .. 292 A New ...
... Origin and Relations of the Vertebrates .. 288 Fishes of the United States .. 289 The Northernmost Fish .. 290 Ceratodontids ... 290 The Catfishes . 291 Suckers .... 291 The Sunfishes and Black Bass . 292 The Etheostomids .. 292 A New ...
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... origin , or act as if they originated , at points on a zone that extends from British America northeast to North Cape and then around the globe , apparently not far from the zone of greatest auroral frequency as established by Loomis or ...
... origin , or act as if they originated , at points on a zone that extends from British America northeast to North Cape and then around the globe , apparently not far from the zone of greatest auroral frequency as established by Loomis or ...
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... origin . The trade - winds are , he thinks , evidently not the cause of the equatorial ocean currents , because the latter increase as the former diminish near the equator . The region of heaviest and most frequent rain is permanently ...
... origin . The trade - winds are , he thinks , evidently not the cause of the equatorial ocean currents , because the latter increase as the former diminish near the equator . The region of heaviest and most frequent rain is permanently ...
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... origin , and then discusses the results of Mallard as to the velocity of inflammation in meters per second of various mixtures of coal - gas and air , of Blochmann on the composi- tion of the gas at various parts of the flame , and of ...
... origin , and then discusses the results of Mallard as to the velocity of inflammation in meters per second of various mixtures of coal - gas and air , of Blochmann on the composi- tion of the gas at various parts of the flame , and of ...
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... origin is an interesting one , since the metal could have come only from the vegetables eaten or the water drunk by the animal . Radziszewski has observed that light is emitted when cer- tain aldehydes in alcoholic solution are agitated ...
... origin is an interesting one , since the metal could have come only from the vegetables eaten or the water drunk by the animal . Radziszewski has observed that light is emitted when cer- tain aldehydes in alcoholic solution are agitated ...
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