10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BASKET-STAR»
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1
Marine Life of the North Atlantic: Canada to New England
Comments: The Northern Basket Star uses its lower arms to support itself and
extends its other arms into the water to feed. At other times the arms are coiled
and interwoven, which gives the star the appearance of a basket. Small basket
stars ...
Andrew J. Martinez, Candace Storm Martinez, 2003
2
Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1234
Basket star, scattered brittle star on the sea floor. Diversity and abundance very
low. 266 m; time 17:18 Mow every major rock has a basket star or attached
crinoid. Shell debris becoming more common. 269 m; time 16:80 — few small fish
, ...
Syvitski, J P M, Schafer, C T, Asprey, K W
3
Encyclopedia of the Aquatic World: Starfish
Marshall Cavendish Corporation. Left: This brittle star is resting on a purple coral
in the waters of the Caribbean. Below: This basket star has coiled itself tight
around a. arms are rare, although there are some six-armed kinds that reproduce
by ...
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2004
4
The Gift
Basket Design Book, 2nd: Everything You Need to ...
The three enhancements in this basket—star spray, medium pick,and short pick
—lookterrific together. TIP: The best time to buy enhancements is at the end of a
season, when craft stores lower their prices. For example, spring picks go on sale
...
Shirley George Frazier, 2008
5
Studies on Malacostraca: Lipke Bijdeley Holthuis Memorial Volume
D. White, NTM Cr007831. — Northern Territory: 1 CL 1.2 mm, RV “Southern
Surveyor”, SS0591-29, NE of Caledon Bay, NT, Australia, 12◦37.1S 136◦49.3E,
26 m, dredge, 23 November 1991, coll. A.J. Bruce & R.S. Williams, on basket star,
...
Charles Fransen, Sammy de Grave, Peter Ng, 2010
6
Marine Life of the Pacific and Indian Oceans
10 Basket Star Astroboa nuda 12 Spiny Brittle Star Ophithrix nereidina 15 Many-
armed Feather Star Comaster multibrachiatus 16 Burgundy Feather Star. 7
Granular Sea Star (30 cm) Choriaster granulatus; Oreasteridae The arms of this
sea ...
7
1001 Questions Answered about the Seashore
What is a basket star? A basket star is a brittle star whose five rays all divide and
each branch again divides and so on until very numerous terminal branches are
formed. When they partly curl up, a basket appearance results. They occur on ...
Norman John Berrill, Jacquelyn Berrill, 1976
My first meeting with a live West Indian basket star was something I shall never
forget. I was wading off Ohio Key in watei little more than knee deep when I found
it among some seaweeds, gently drifting on the tide. Its upper surface was the ...
9
A Guide to the Coral Reefs of the Caribbean
Giant basket star Astrophyton muricatum Basket stars are closely related to the
brittle stars, but their very slender arms are finely branched. Hidden within the
reef's recesses during the day, they clamber out to prominent points at night and
...
Mark Spalding, Gillian Bunting, 2004
10
Marine Reef Aquarium Handbook
They emit gametes that develop into ophio- pluteus larvae that drift through the
ocean; they finally sense and settle on adult basket stars. At one time these newly
settled larvae were thought to be the adult basket star's brooded offspring.
Robert Jay Goldstein, 1997
