Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Volumen33Smithsonian Institution, 1904 - 332 páginas |
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... Lower California in 1603 , given by Torquemada , it is mentioned that the Baia de Ballenas , or Bay of Whales , was so named by the explorer on account of the numbers of whales seen there . This was in July , 1602 . There are ...
... Lower California in 1603 , given by Torquemada , it is mentioned that the Baia de Ballenas , or Bay of Whales , was so named by the explorer on account of the numbers of whales seen there . This was in July , 1602 . There are ...
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... Lower Cali- fornia , and in American territory at Ballast Point , at Monterey , at Pigeon Point , and 1 or 2 in Mendocino County . The whales caught on the Californian coast are mostly Gray whales ( Graybacks ) , which are difficult to ...
... Lower Cali- fornia , and in American territory at Ballast Point , at Monterey , at Pigeon Point , and 1 or 2 in Mendocino County . The whales caught on the Californian coast are mostly Gray whales ( Graybacks ) , which are difficult to ...
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... lower surfaces . The large size of the dorsal fin and its anterior position are marked characters ; the northern species , with larger fin , is still more different from the B. arctica , the only one with which it would be probably ...
... lower surfaces . The large size of the dorsal fin and its anterior position are marked characters ; the northern species , with larger fin , is still more different from the B. arctica , the only one with which it would be probably ...
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... lower jaw dark gray , below white ; color of the back descending obliquely behind the pectoral fins so as to leave only a narrow median longitudinal area ( below ) along the posterior part of the body . " Mouth equalling about the ...
... lower jaw dark gray , below white ; color of the back descending obliquely behind the pectoral fins so as to leave only a narrow median longitudinal area ( below ) along the posterior part of the body . " Mouth equalling about the ...
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... lower surface , with dark margins . 66 Whalebone , dark bluish and somewhat variegated , but with the exception that some of the most anterior of it is yellowish white as in the Little Piked whale . " In preparing for my first trip to ...
... lower surface , with dark margins . 66 Whalebone , dark bluish and somewhat variegated , but with the exception that some of the most anterior of it is yellowish white as in the Little Piked whale . " In preparing for my first trip to ...
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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