Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Volumen33Smithsonian Institution, 1904 - 332 páginas |
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... straight line from head to flukes , and measuring between uprights is less expeditious than along the curves . Stranded whales are almost invariably measured in this way , and hence the measurements . recorded in the literature can be ...
... straight line from head to flukes , and measuring between uprights is less expeditious than along the curves . Stranded whales are almost invariably measured in this way , and hence the measurements . recorded in the literature can be ...
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... straight out of the water . And that which was to be seen above the water , which was only the head and two arms , was considerably higher than our caravel with all its masts . And being elevated in that way it let itself fall and ...
... straight out of the water . And that which was to be seen above the water , which was only the head and two arms , was considerably higher than our caravel with all its masts . And being elevated in that way it let itself fall and ...
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... ( straight ) . Greatest breadth ( at orbits ) ... Length of rostrum , least , straight . Breadth 66 Length of nasals at middle , curved .. .... Breadth of the two nasals distally ... Breadth of orbit from point to point , least .. 3 ...
... ( straight ) . Greatest breadth ( at orbits ) ... Length of rostrum , least , straight . Breadth 66 Length of nasals at middle , curved .. .... Breadth of the two nasals distally ... Breadth of orbit from point to point , least .. 3 ...
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... straight .... The first vertebra with a perforated diapophysis is the 38th . The neural spine disappears on the 45th vertebra . The diapophyses are reduced to a mere swelling on the 41st vertebra ; as distinct processes with concave ...
... straight .... The first vertebra with a perforated diapophysis is the 38th . The neural spine disappears on the 45th vertebra . The diapophyses are reduced to a mere swelling on the 41st vertebra ; as distinct processes with concave ...
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... straight out from its side , was hung in mid - air not fifteen feet from me . I caught sight of him on the gleaming white of his side , just under his flipper , and fired . · " As I said before , his immense flippers were quivering straight ...
... straight out from its side , was hung in mid - air not fifteen feet from me . I caught sight of him on the gleaming white of his side , just under his flipper , and fired . · " As I said before , his immense flippers were quivering straight ...
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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