The Technical World Magazine, Volume 4Technical World Company, 1906 |
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Page 10
... less palatable than them . They have no means of defense , and are preyed upon by fishes , water fowl , and crustacea . When they have grown to a certain size , they - or rather the remnant of their original number- renounce locomotion ...
... less palatable than them . They have no means of defense , and are preyed upon by fishes , water fowl , and crustacea . When they have grown to a certain size , they - or rather the remnant of their original number- renounce locomotion ...
Page 11
... less to open their shells and are event- ually suffocated . In these crowded groups , the law of the survival of the fittest works with marked energy . In what may be called an oyster ball , one eighth of the individuals will be of nor ...
... less to open their shells and are event- ually suffocated . In these crowded groups , the law of the survival of the fittest works with marked energy . In what may be called an oyster ball , one eighth of the individuals will be of nor ...
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... less brightly lighted portions of the sun . During an eclipse , however , the sun is covered from view by the moon , and the coronal promi- nences and streamers , and the photo- sphere and chromosphere , are visible in great beauty ...
... less brightly lighted portions of the sun . During an eclipse , however , the sun is covered from view by the moon , and the coronal promi- nences and streamers , and the photo- sphere and chromosphere , are visible in great beauty ...
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... less with all astronomical observations . Consequently , in this par- ticular eclipse , Spain and Northern Af- rica are indicated as the best regions in which to locate parties . Here the United States Observatory will locate three ...
... less with all astronomical observations . Consequently , in this par- ticular eclipse , Spain and Northern Af- rica are indicated as the best regions in which to locate parties . Here the United States Observatory will locate three ...
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... less than the finding of a new planet as an astronom- ical discovery worth noting . Astron- omers know , however , that it is from the vast amount of detail collected from dif- ferent sources apparently unrelated , that the greatest ...
... less than the finding of a new planet as an astronom- ical discovery worth noting . Astron- omers know , however , that it is from the vast amount of detail collected from dif- ferent sources apparently unrelated , that the greatest ...
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