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Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume INarrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I - (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the...
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A New Species of Wood Rat (Neotoma) from Northeastern MexicoA New Species of Wood Rat (Neotoma) from Northeastern MexicoThe White-throated woodrat, Neotoma albigula, has been known previously from the Mexican state of Tamaulipas by only eight individuals reported by Goldman (N. Amer. Fauna, 31:37, October 19, 1910), which were assigned to Neotoma albigula...
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A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, MéxicoA Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, MéxicoFew regions in Middle America are so important zoogeographically as is the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, that neck of land connecting North America with Central America, separating the Pacific Ocean from the Gulf of...
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Through a MicroscopeThrough a Microscope - Something of the Science, Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope.An object one hundredth of an inch in diameter, or of which it would take one hundred placed side by side to make...
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Geographic Variation in the North American Cyprinid Fish, Hybopsis gracilisGeographic Variation in the North American Cyprinid Fish, Hybopsis gracilisThe flathead chub, Hybopsis gracilis (Richardson), occurs in the Plains Region of Canada and the United States, in four major drainage systems: Mackenzie River, which discharges into the Arctic Ocean; Saskatchewan River, which discharges into...
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A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 - New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and IllustrationsFor many years it was the opinion of all ranks of people, that the Hudson's Bay...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888.For a quarter of a century maritime nations have been continuously engaged in improving the mechanical appliances of their large ports. The use of tracks to bring goods to be placed on vessels as near as possible...
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Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, GuatemalaAmphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, GuatemalaEarly in 1960 an unusual opportunity arose to carry on biological field work in the midst of virgin rainforest in southern El Petn, Guatemala. At that time the Ohio Oil Company of Guatemala had...
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Voyage autour de mon jardinVoyage autour de mon jardinJ'arrivai le matin pour passer quelques instants avec vous, ainsi que j'en avais l'habitude;j'ignorais que ce jour ft celui de votre dpart, et je restai surpris de l'air inusit qu'avait votre maison;tout le monde paraissait inquiet et affair;vos domestiques montaient...
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The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 09The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 09 - Or, Flower-Garden DisplayedThe plant here represented has long been cultivated as a greenhouse plant in this country under the name of Convolvulus Cantabrica, but it differs so essentially from that plant, as figured and described by Prof. Jacquin...
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An Address to Men of ScienceAn Address to Men of Science - Calling Upon Them to Stand Forward and Vindicate the Truth.... CALLING UPON THEM TO STAND FORWARD AND VINDICATE THE TRUTH FROM THE FOUL GRASP AND PERSECUTION OF SUPERSTITION; AND OBTAIN FOR THE ISLAND OF GREAT BRITAIN THE...
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A New Subspecies of Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus spilosoma) from Tamaulipas, MexicoA New Subspecies of Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus spilosoma) from Tamaulipas, Mexico University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History Editors: E. Raymond Hall, Chairman, Henry S. Fitch, Theodore H. Eaton, Jr. Volume 14, No. 8, pp. 121-124 Published March 7, 1962 University of Kansas...
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A Little Brother to the Bear, and other Animal StudiesA Little Brother to the Bear, and other Animal Studies [xvii] [xix] THE POINT OF VIEW [3] A Little Brother to the Bear At twilight there were sudden scratchings in the hollow tree, mounting higher and higher; then muffled grunts and whinings and expostulations,...
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Speciation of the Wandering ShrewSpeciation of the Wandering ShrewThe purpose of this report is to make clear the biological relationships between the shrews of the Sorex vagrans-obscurus "species group." This group as defined by H. H. T. Jackson (1928:101) included the species Sorex vagrans, S. obscurus, S. pacificus,...
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The Energy System of Matter: A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy PhenomenaThe Energy System of Matter: A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy PhenomenaThe main principles on which the present work is founded were broadly outlined in the author's Terrestrial Energy in 1883, and also in a later paper in 1892. The views then expressed have since...
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Artistic Anatomy of AnimalsArtistic Anatomy of AnimalsOf the animals by which we are surrounded, there are some which, occupying a place in our lives by reason of their natural endowments, are frequently represented in the works of artistseither as accompanying man in his work or in his...
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Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia)Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia)Objectives of the study here reported on were to: (1) learn as much as possible concerning the natural history and economic importance of the cottonmouth; (2) determine what factors limit its geographic distribution; (3) determine the role...
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Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus BaiomysSpeciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus BaiomysPygmy mice (Genus Baiomys) are the smallest cricetine rodents in North America. They occur from Nicaragua in Central America into the southwestern United States. The principal part of the geographic range of the pygmy mice lies...
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Wild Adventures in Wild PlacesWild Adventures in Wild PlacesThere is no doubt at all that when young Frank Willoughby brought out his book with him, and seated himself on the trunk of the old fallen tree, he meant to read it; but this intention had soon been abandoned,...
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Heroes of Science: ChemistsHeroes of Science: ChemistsI have endeavoured in this book to keep to the lines laid down for me by the Publication Committee of the Society, viz. "to exhibit, by selected biographies, the progress of chemistry from the beginning of the inductive method until the...
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