10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TEREDINES»
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teredines in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
teredines and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The conchologist's companion,; comprising the instincts and ...
The destructive operations of these insidious animals are in a great degree
obviated, by the singular fact of their generally perforating the wood in the
direction of the grain. The fossil cases of the Teredines, are termed Tubuli
Fossiles. They are ...
2
The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
M. Rang speaks highly of the discovery of this genus by M. des Moulins, and
having studied it with that naturalist, he pronounces it to be very distinct from the
P/wlades, and its place to be clearly fixed betweeen them and the Teredines, ...
3
Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ...
M. Rang speaks highly of the discovery of this genus by M. des Moulins, and
having studied it with that naturalist, he pronounces it to be very distinct from the
Pholades, and its place to be clearly fixed betweeen them and the Teredines, ...
4
The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Difussion of ...
... does not think quite so highly of the genus Jouanneiia, as we shall presently
see. With regard to the accessory pieces of the Pholades, he considers that they
are no other than vestiges of the complete tube of the Teredines; nnd this opinion
, ...
Society for the Difussion of Useful Knowledge, 1840
5
The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
The Teredines, he adds, turn round in the shell, to which they are not attached,
and with which their covering only has a slight connection at one particular spot,
to prevent the external tubes from being disturbed. This motion, Sir Everard ...
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1842
6
The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long].
The Teredines, he adds, turn round in the shell, to which they are not attached,
and with which their covering only has a slight connection at one particular spot,
to prevent the external tubes from being disturbed. This motion, Sir Everard ...
Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge, George Long, 1842
7
The Conchologist's Companion
Ludus Helmontii, or Septariw, constitute a. kind of pipe stone; but the most
beautiful of this description, are broken fragments of vessels, or marine posts,
which have been originally pierced by Teredines, and afterwards petrified, with
the cases, ...
8
Abstracts of the Papers Communicated to the Royal Society of ...
The subsequent discovery of two boring shells and two flattened opercula,
sufficiently evinced that the shell here treated of belonged to the genus Teredo ;
and as the internal structure and economy of Teredines are very little known, our
...
9
Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical ...
The subsequent discovery of two boring shells and two flattened opercula,
sufficiently evinced that the shell here treated of belonged to the genus Teredo ;
and as the internal structure and economy of Teredines are very little known, our
...
Royal Society (Great Britain), 1832
10
Monthly Critical Gazette
An important use of the Teredines is pointed out, page 236, in hastening the
decay of the enormous rafts of floating trees, which nearly choak up' the mouths
of many large rivers, like the Mississippi. Coming now to fossil remains, the
author ...
