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Excerpt from The Coral Reefs of the MaldivesIT had always been my intention, on the completion of my explorations of the atoll and coral regions Of the Pacific, to make an expedition to the Maldives, the only great group of atolls I had not visited, and which promised interesting results, the coral reefs of the Maldives differing radi cally, according to the charts, from every region I had examined.l We spent part of December, 1901, and Januar...

Excerpt from Hawaiian and Other Pacific Echini: The Salenidae, Arbaciadae, Aspidodiadematidae, and DiadematidaeThe guadridenfate pedicellariae (pi. 45, fig. 1) are much less common than the tridentate, and are only known to occur in three species. They are usually found on the actinal part of the interambulacra. The head is shorter than the stalk, sometimes very much so, and there is practically no neck. The valves (pls. 45, fig. 2, 46, figs. ...

Excerpt from A Reconnoissance of the Bahamas and of the Elevated Reefs of Cuba in the Steam Yacht Wild Duck, Vol. 26The Bahama Plateau is separated from Cuba by the Old Bahama Channel. It gradually increases in depth eastward as we go from three hundred fathoms off Cay Frances to its greatest depth, over one thousand fathoms, off Diamond Point, between it and Boca Guajaba. (plates I. And VIII.) The plateau itself slopes to the eastward at its ...

Excerpt from Exploration of the Surface Fauna of the Gulf Stream, Vol. 3: Under the Auspices of the Coast Survey, Part I, the Porpitidoe and VellelidoeMr. C. O. Whitman was sent to Key West this spring in hopes of obtaining the material necessary to complete this memoir, and at the same time to investigate anew the whole subject of the structure and functions Of the ao-called yellow cells. Although Mr. Whitman spent six weeks at Key West, he w...

Excerpt from Report on the Result of Dredging, Vol. 1: Under the Supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78), In the Caribbean Sea (1878-79), And Along the Atlantic Coast of the United States (1880, by the U. S. Cost Survey Steamer "Blake" Lieut.-Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U. S. N., And CommandThe importance of the collection of the Echini brought together during the cruises of the Blake is well shown by a comparative statement ...

Excerpt from Report on the Result of Dredging, Vol. 1: Under the Supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78), In the Caribbean Sea (1878-79), And Along the Atlantic Coast of the United States (1880, by the U. S. Cost Survey Steamer "Blake" Lieut.-Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U. S. N., And CommandThe importance of the collection of the Echini brought together during the cruises of the Blake is well shown by a comparative statement ...

Excerpt from Exploration of the Surface Fauna of the Gulf Stream, Vol. 3: Under the Auspices of the Coast Survey, Part I, the Porpitidoe and VellelidoeMr. C. O. Whitman was sent to Key West this spring in hopes of obtaining the material necessary to complete this memoir, and at the same time to investigate anew the whole subject of the structure and functions Of the ao-called yellow cells. Although Mr. Whitman spent six weeks at Key West, he w...

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Excerpt from A Contribution Three Cruises Thalassography, Vol. 1 of 2: Three Cruises of the United Coast and Geodetic Survey, Steamer "Blake, " in the Gulf of Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea, and Along, the Atlantic Coast of the United States, From 1877 to 1880 During. The season of 1877 - 78 the dredging operations carried on from December to March by the Blake, in command of lieut.-commander C. D. Sigsbee, U. S. N., extended from Key West to H...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from The Panamic Deep Sea EchiniThe present Report on the Echini of the Albatross Expedition of 1891, the greater part of which was written in 1898, is therefore published without the studies mentioned above, and limited principally to the morpho logical study oi the tests of the species discovered. I regret the delay of the publication of the details, the more so as two Memoirs1 have lately been published which deal with the classific...

Excerpt from Hawaiian and Other Pacific Echini: The Cidaridae The succeeding parts Of this monograph on the Hawaiian Echini will be published as rapidly as the preparation Of the plates will allow. In the meantime a preliminary list of the species included in the collection will shortly be printed. For the positions indicated in the Stations, see U. S. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic b...

Excerpt from Reports on the Scientific Results of the Expedition to the Tropical Pacific, in Charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross, " From August, 1899, to March, 1900, Commander Jefferson F. Moser, U. S. N., Commanding, Vol. 11: Echini, the Genus ColobocentrotusV. C. _r. Eastman. Sharks' Teeth and Cetacean Bones from the Red Clay of the Tropical Pacific. Mem. M. C. Z., Vol. XXVI. No. 4. June, 1903. 14 pp...

Excerpt from Hawaiian and Other Pacific Echini: The Salenidae, Arbaciadae, Aspidodiadematidae, and Diadematidae The guadrideniaz'e pedicellariae (pi. 45, fig. 1) are much less common than the tridentate, and are only known to occur in three species. They are usually found on the actinal part of the interambulacra. The head is shorter than the stalk, sometimes very much so, and there is practically no neck. The valves (pls. 45, fig. 2, 46, fig...

Excerpt from Annual Report of the Curator of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, to the President and Fellows of Harvard College, for 1890-91 During the year a course of lectures was given on Mineral Veins and Metalliferous Deposits, with special reference to the mode of occurrence and utilization of the useful metals and their ores, the course forming an introduction to the sciences of Mining and Metallurgy. This course was...

Excerpt from Reports on the Scientific Results of the Expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific in Charge of Alexander Agassiz by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross, " From August, 1899, to March, 1900, Commander Jefferson F. Moser, U. S. N., Commanding, Vol. 3: Medusae Tee medusae described in the following paper were Obtained in thirty four surface hauls, and in one bottom trawl made at 830 fathoms in the Marquesas. In addition t...

Excerpt from Annual Report of the Curator of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, to the President and Fellows of Harvard College, for 1893-94For the details of these courses of instruction, as well as of the summer courses in Geology, I Would refer to the accompanying Special reports of the Professors and Instructors.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www...