10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOCTILUCAE»
Discover the use of
noctilucae in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
noctilucae and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Star-Spangled Banner
My husband and I saw them, these noctilucae, but we didn't know what they were
as we took our after-dinner honeymoon stroll full of flambe and coffee and shrimp
and I hiked up my dress, the hem getting sopped by the waves anyway.
2
American Journal of Science
first notice their size and great number. The diameter of these Noctilucae, varies
from about jth to Jth of a millimeter ; but their abundance more than compensates
for their minuteness, each drop of water, as observed by Suriray and M.
3
The Popular Science Review
The Noctilucae remained upon the linen, to which they imparted a brilliant light;
whilst, on the other hand, the filtered liquid presented no signs of
phosphorescence, notwithstanding every means employed to promote it. When
the Noctilucae ...
James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas, 1862
4
The American Journal of Science and Arts
On taking a barometer tube nearly filled with mercury, putting in some seawater
containing Noctilucae (the water occupied six centimeters of the tube, and the
bed of Noctilucas was three centimeters thick), and then inverting it over mercury,
...
5
The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art
After it had been permitted to stand a few minutes, the layer "formed by the
aggregation of the Noctilucae was one and a half centimetres in thickness;
consequently, the animalculae constituted a seventh of the whole mass of fluid.
On drawing ...
As in the instances recorded by Matteucci and other observers, with respect to
the glow-worm, so with regard to the Noctilucae under consideration, the
phosphorescence was found to be remarkably increased by oxygen ; in the
former, ...
7
The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and ...
As in the instances recorded by Matteucci and other observers, with respect to
the glow-worm, so with regard to the Noctilucae under consideration, the
phosphorescence was found to be remarkably increased by oxygen ; in the
former, ...
8
The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London
Triceratium striolatum, Roper, T. alternans, and T. variable were found in the
same material, but the species which seems to constitute the principal food of the
Noctilucae is the Aciino- cyclus undulatus, Kutz. It has been found in very great ...
After it had been permitted to stand a few minutes, the layer formed by the
aggregation of the Noctilucae was one and a half centimetres in thickness;
consequently, the animalculw constituted a seventh of the whole mass of fluid.
On drawing ...
John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, 1862
10
The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View ...
larly disposed patches which these animals present, and of which Scoresby
speaks, belong to accidental and transitory colours like those we have remarked
in the noctilucae of the Channel. Further, their dimensions are much larger. We
have ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOCTILUCAE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
noctilucae is used in the context of the following news items.
McNeese People Briefs
MFA student Mila Tangier's poem, "Noctilucae," will appear in the next issue of Foothill, a bi-annual print and online poetry journal out of Claremont Graduate ... «McNeese State University, Mar 13»
