Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Volumen33Smithsonian Institution, 1904 - 332 páginas |
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... close resemblance to those of the North Atlantic . The California Gray whale , Rhachianectes glaucus , has no counterpart in the Atlantic . One well - known European species , the Pollack whale , Balaenoptera borealis , not previously ...
... close resemblance to those of the North Atlantic . The California Gray whale , Rhachianectes glaucus , has no counterpart in the Atlantic . One well - known European species , the Pollack whale , Balaenoptera borealis , not previously ...
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... close by the shoare . Wee called the head - land which we saw Youngs Cape ; and neere it standeth a very high mount , like a round castle , which wee called the Mount of Gods Mercie . " 2 This place appears to have been in Hudson Strait ...
... close by the shoare . Wee called the head - land which we saw Youngs Cape ; and neere it standeth a very high mount , like a round castle , which wee called the Mount of Gods Mercie . " 2 This place appears to have been in Hudson Strait ...
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... close of the century , in 1594 , the ship Grace of Bristoll made a trip to the Gulf of St. Lawrence for whales and reported finding some 700 or 800 pieces of whalebone in two large Basque whaling vessels which had been wrecked in St ...
... close of the century , in 1594 , the ship Grace of Bristoll made a trip to the Gulf of St. Lawrence for whales and reported finding some 700 or 800 pieces of whalebone in two large Basque whaling vessels which had been wrecked in St ...
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... close as they may . Seeing the whale between two waves , at the same instant the harpooner is at the front of the boat with a harpoon , which is an iron 2 feet long and one half broad at the wings , hafted on a staff the length of a ...
... close as they may . Seeing the whale between two waves , at the same instant the harpooner is at the front of the boat with a harpoon , which is an iron 2 feet long and one half broad at the wings , hafted on a staff the length of a ...
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Smithsonian Institution. At the close Champlain remarks as follows : " To take up again the thread of my discourse , after the wounding of the whale , as aforesaid , we took numbers of porpoises which our boatswain's mate harpooned ...
Smithsonian Institution. At the close Champlain remarks as follows : " To take up again the thread of my discourse , after the wounding of the whale , as aforesaid , we took numbers of porpoises which our boatswain's mate harpooned ...
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abdominal ridges acuto-rostrata American specimens anus Atlantic Balana baleen BALENA STATION BALENOPTERA MUSCULUS BALENOPTERA PHYSALUS bellicosa Beneden biscayensis blowholes bones BONNATERRE border Cape Cod caudal peduncle centrum cervical cetaceans cetology chevron cisarctica coast color CONTRIBUTIONS TO KNOWLEDGE Cope's curved dark gray distal end Ditto dorsal fin Eschricht EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN European specimens feet females FIGURE Finback Finback whale flukes follows furrows Gasco Gervais Greatest breadth Greenland humerus Humpback Iceland inches individuals Island longimana lumbar mandible Mass maxilla measurements median line Megaptera MEGAPTERA NODOSA BONNATERRE nasals navel Newfoundland Newfoundland specimens North Norwegian Ocean City osphyia pectoral fin PLATE posterior margin regarding remarks Right whale Sars's Scammon scapula side skeleton skull SMITHSONIAN CONTRIBUTIONS Snook's Arm snout species sternum straight Struthers Sulphurbottom surface Taranto total length U. S. National Museum upper jaw Ventral view vertebræ voyage whale fishery whalebone