| Zoological Society of London - 1868 - 766 páginas
...tusk is young enough to be hollow or is broken near enough to the skull. Fabricius thought that it was to keep the holes open in the ice during the Winter...following occurrence seems to support this view. In April, 18(JO, a Greenlander was travelling along the ice in the vicinity of Christianshaab, and discovered... | |
| Louis Figuier - 1870 - 672 páginas
...enough to be hollow, or entirely lost close to the skull. Fabricius thought that this protuberance was to keep the holes open in the ice during the winter ; and the following occurrence seems to support his view. In April, 1860, a Greenlander was travelling along the ice in the vicinity of Christianshaab,... | |
| Thomas Rupert Jones - 1875 - 906 páginas
...tusk is young enough to be hollow or is broken near enough to the skull. Fabricius thought that it was to keep the holes open in the ice during the winter...of Christianshaab, and discovered one of these open spacee in the ice, which, even in the most severe winters, remain open. In this hole hundreds of Narwhals... | |
| Thomas Rupert Jones - 1875 - 904 páginas
...tusk is young enough to be hollow or is broken near enough to the skull. Fabricius thought that it was to keep the holes open in the ice during the winter...occurrence seems to support this view. In April 1860, » Greenlander was travelling along the ice in the vicinity of Christ inn shnab, and discovered one... | |
| Louis Guillaume Figuier - 1875 - 656 páginas
...young enough to be hollow, or entirely lost close to the skull. Fabricus thought that these horns were to keep the holes open in the ice during the winter ; and the following occurrence seems to support his view : — In April, 1860, a Greenlander was travelling along the ice in the vicinity of Christianshaab,... | |
| Thomas Rupert Jones - 1875 - 920 páginas
...broken near enough to the sknlL Fabricius thought that it was to keep the holes open in the ice daring the winter ; and the following occurrence seems to support this view. In April I860, a Greenlander was travelling along the ice in the vicinity of Christianshaab, and discovered... | |
| Robert Brown - 1876 - 362 páginas
...and narwhals will often collect in hundreds, struggling to get their heads to the surface to breathe. In April, 1860, a Greenlander was travelling along...and discovered one of these open spaces in the ice. In this hole hundreds of narwhals and white whales were protruding their heads to breathe, no other... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 páginas
...entirely lost close to the skull. A Popular Breathing Place. Fabricus thought that these horns were to keep the holes open in the ice during the winter; and the following occurrence seems to support his view: In April, 1860, a Greenlander was travelling along the ice in the vicinity of Christianshaab,... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 páginas
...entirely lost close to the skull. A Popular Breathing Place. Fabricus thought that these horns were to keep the holes open in the ice during the winter; and the following occurrence seems to support his view: In April, 1860, a Greenlander was travelling along the ice in the vicinity of Christianshaab,... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 páginas
...entirely lost close to the skull. A Popular Breathing: Place. Fabricus thought that these horns were to keep the holes open in the ice during the winter ; and the following occurrence seems to support his view: In April, 1860, a Greenlander was travelling along the ice in the vicinity of Christianshaab,... | |
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