The Sea and Its Living Wonders: A Popular Account of the Marvels of the Deep and of the Progress of Martime Discovery from the Earliest Ages to the Present TimeHartwig, G. (Georg)
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The Sea and Its Living Wonders: A Popular Account of the Marvels of the Deep and of the Progress of Martime Discovery from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
Hartwig, G. (Georg)
Animal behavior; Discoveries in geography; Discoveries in geography -- History; Marine animals; Marine plants; Ocean
Sole, 237
portion of skin of, highly magnified, 190
Sturgeon, common, 217
Surgeon-Fish, 205
Swimming Pegasus, 207
Sword-Fish, 99, 201
Thornback, 240
Torpedo, 201
Toxotes Jaculator, 203
Trunk-Fish, 232
Tunny, 221
Turbot, 237
Wolf-Fish, 197
Foraminifera, various forms of, 381
Fossils:--
Ammonite, 437
Belemnite, 437
Ichthyosaurus communis, 172, 438
Pentacrinus Briareus, portion of, 330
Plesiosaurus, 438
Trilobite, 436
Hill at the Rapid on Bear Lake River
(North-West Territory, North America), 23
H.M.S. "Resolute" lying to in the North Atlantic, 24
Ice-Bear approaching the "Dorothea" and "Trent", 137
Japan Junks, 63
Licmophora flabellata, 403
Mammals:--
Dolphin, 107
Dugong, 117
female, of Ceylon, 119
Manatee, 117
Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), 134
Porpoise, 108
Rorqual, 101
Sea-Otter, 140
Seal, 119, 123, 135
Greenland, 123
Walrus, 129, 135
Whale, common, 97
Whale, Spermaceti, 102, 115
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