Further experiments are, however, needed on this head, for any ordinary washing would be very ineffective compared with the prolonged soaking the tide would effect in the case of a limpet (like the one just mentioned) living some distance below high-water... The American Naturalist - Página 5221885Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 688 páginas
...back again. Further experiments are, however, needed on this head, for any ordinary washing would be very ineffective compared with the prolonged soaking...notice may possibly be of some interest. JR DAVIS University College of Wales. Aberystwith THE MEDITERRANEAN FAUNA1 "WERY welcome to all zoologists,... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 662 páginas
...back again. Further experiments are, however, needed on this head, for any ordinary washing would be very ineffective compared with the prolonged soaking...plays an important part in discovering suitable food. 1 intend carrying on more extended observations with a view to the more complete elucidation of this... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 760 páginas
...they are covered but a very short time, and yet these remain on their scars during that time. Hence 1 think some other motive probably induces them to remain...notice may possibly be of some interest. JR DAVIS University College of Wales. Aberystwith THE MEDITERRANEAN FAUNA* VERY welcome to all zoologists, especially... | |
| 1885 - 670 páginas
...traversed, it was repeatedly washed with seawater ; but the individual found its way back. The author thinks that the snout plays some part in helping the limpet to get home, and that the object of this habit is to avoid being washed oil" the rocks by the tide, they being able... | |
| Royal Microscopical Society (Great Britain) - 1885 - 660 páginas
...traversed, it was repeatedly washed with seawater; bnt the individual found its way back. The author thinks that the snout plays some part in helping the limpet to get home, and that the object of this habit is to avoid being washed off the rocks by the tide, they being able... | |
| 1885 - 526 páginas
...during that time. Hence I think some other motive probably induces them to remain firmly fixed to the scars when under water. Of course they can hold on...preliminary notice may possibly be of some interest. [The observation here recorded were made last July at the Scottish Marine Station, Granton, Edinburgh.... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 650 páginas
...suggests the most likely reason for the habit, ie to avoid being washed off the rocks by the tide. 1 am inclined to think that the snout plays some part...notice may possibly be of some interest. JR DAVIS University College of Wales. Aberystwith THE MEDITERRANEAN FAUNA1 VERY welcome to all zoologists, especially... | |
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