10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERHAIR»
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The Abandonment of Settlements and Regions: ...
How to identify hairs 4 Features with importance for identification and terminology
4.1 Hair profile As already mentioned, an animal's coat is composed of several
types of hair, the main components being the overhair and the underhair (Fig. 4).
Catherine M. Cameron, Steve A. Tomka, 1996
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Occasional Papers - The Museum, Texas Tech University
Appendix 1 (continued). 7a. 7b. 8a. 8b. 9a. 9b. 10a. 10b. lla. llb 12a. 12b 1 3a.
13b Mean hair length overhair of 10.96 i 0.46 mm; mean hair length underhair of
8.68 1 0.35 mm; mean scale width distal underhair of 10.60 :t 0.43 pm (Fig. 2b) .
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Hair of West European Mammals: Atlas and Identification Key
As already mentioned, an animal's coat is composed of several types of hair, the
main components being the overhair and the underhair (Fig. 4). Overhair is the
long and stiff hair (called guard hair) with a thickening in the distal part called the
...
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An Annotated Check List of the Mammals of Michoacán, México
The coarse overhair is white all the way to the base in three specimens but is
black in its distal two thirds (white in basal third) ... mm. long in the three gray
specimens (those with white overhair) and 68 (64-72) mm. long in the black
specimens.
Eugene Raymond Hall, Bernardo Villa Ramírez, 1949
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Spons' Encyclopaedia of the Industrial Arts, Manufactures, ...
Size, 2 ft. x 4 ft. ; overhair, 3 in. long, thick and fine ; colour, pale-silver to brilliant
blue-black ; fur, fine and curly ; tail, very handsome ; considered one of the finest
fancy furs ; choicest are from Labrador and Moon Fort; Russian are woolly and ...
Edward Spon, Francis N. Spon, George Guillaume André, 1881
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, ...
Size, 2 by S feet; overhair coarse, 3 to 4 inches long, black with silver spots. The
German are tho best. Fur woolly. American have softer overhair. Used for robes,
military trappings, and brushes. Value of prime, from 2s. to 6s. per skin. Bear ...
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: a dictionary of arts, ...
Size, 2 by 8 feet ; overhair 3 indies long, coarse and brown- in colour ; fur thick,
fine, and dark grey. Best are from Labrador and Moose Fort. Used in every form
and fashion in all northern countries ; highly prized in Russia and China.
William Harrison De Puy, T. S. Baynes, 1896
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The American Encyclopaedia of Commerce, Manufactures, ...
Size of real 8 by 12 inches; overhair and fur of equal length, — about 1.} inches
long, very fine, and like wool may be spun and woven; color silver-gray and dark.
Best are from Peru. Used for muffs, bots, and borders on garments; value from ...
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Biology
They were taken with one-sixth objective and green screen. Fig. 1. Black overhair
, near tip. Heavily pigmented, medulla tapering. Fig. 2. Red overhair, near tip.
Many small pigment granules in cortex and between air-spaces in medulla. Fig. 3
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Cole's Encyclopedia of Dry Goods: A Reference Book for the ...
Found only in the Arctic regions. Used as robes. Value $50 to $100. Beaver.—
Size 2 by 3 feet; overhair 3 inches long, coarse and of brown color; fur thick, fine
and grayish. Found in limited numbers through the Western States and Territories
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NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERHAIR»
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Retreating glacier provides clues to the lives of Iron Age horsemen …
The outer-layer hair, known as overhair, is long and stiff and acts as a sort of raincoat for the sheep. The innermost layer, called underwool, ... «Horsetalk, Nov 14»
