10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TROGLODYTIC»
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troglodytic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles
Adult Glacicavi- cola are typical of troglodytic beetles, possessing several
morphological peculiarities, such as the loss of eyes, pigmentation, and wings.
They also have long legs that enable them to search large areas for food. Many
cave ...
Arthur V. Evans, C. L. Bellamy, 2000
2
Limestone in the Built Environment: Present-day Challenges ...
Cave dwellings were diffused in the Late Medieval Period, when troglodytic living
'became a principal mode of habitat and enjoyed a permanency that lasted well
into the modern period' (Buhagiar 2005, p. 40). Jean Quintin d'Autin's The ...
3
Life and Society in Byzantine Cappadocia
For example, the vast troglodytic town of Malakopia (modern Derinkuyu) hosted a
relatively sizable population of up to 20,000 people but was never a
governmental or official church node, despite the wide range of private economic
and ...
J. Eric Cooper, Michael J. Decker, 2012
4
The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
Before being cut the trees exude as it were by sweating a kind of oil called stacte.
. . . There arc several kinds of myrrh: first, the Troglodytic, of the forest; second,
the Minacan, including the aromatic; third, the Dianitic; fourth, the mixed kind; fifth,
...
George Wynn Brereton Huntingford, 1980
5
Fossil Salamanders of North America
These two vertebrae could, therefore, represent an unnamed neotenic,
troglodytic (cave) species of Gyrinophilus. The closest living troglodytic species in
the area is the West Virginia Spring Salamander (Gyrinophilus subterra- neus
Besharse ...
6
The Nature of Diversity: An Evolutionary Voyage of Discovery
1994; Raff 1996; Li 1997), so Dollo's law should be applied with caution,
preferably only after empirical data have been collected to support the hypothesis
of irreversibility.8 All of the troglodytic species in the monophyletic group
comprising ...
Daniel R. Brooks, Deborah A. McLennan, 2012
7
The Best Words: More Than 200 of the Most Excellent, Most ...
Something troglodytic, shall we say? or can it be the old story of Dr. Fell? or is it
the mere radiance of a foul soul that thus transpires through, and transfigures, its
clay continent? —Robert Louis Stevenson, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
8
Yeats and Joyce: Cyclical History and the Reprobate Tradition
That is to say, Dasenbrock uses Vico to bolster a traditional reading"6 of 'Cyclops'
as an attack on 'troglodytic nationalists' and an affirmation of Bloom's - and
therefore Joyce's - internationalist antipathy to such 'barbaric insularity'. No one
can ...
is riddled with troglodytic dwellings. Most date from the 14th century, when lime
quarries were dug beneath the falunian land to extract shell-marl, rich in
carbonate of lime. From the burned marl, hydrated lime was extracted as a
fertiliser or to ...
Nicola Williams, Virginie Boone, 2002
10
Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia
Owing to the antiquity of their isolation, the troglodytic and edaphoid
paleoendemics represent veritable biogeographical indexes much more reliable
than the expansive species; unlike the latter, they are fit to characterize
biogeographical ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TROGLODYTIC»
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troglodytic is used in the context of the following news items.
Obama Says He Would Run A Third Time if it Weren't for That Pesky …
It's good to know you'll apparently be in the company of your greatest fan even in your most troglodytic moments of solitude. Let us start your sendoff the proper ... «The Libertarian Republic, Jul 15»
A tribute to Seán Boylan, what if Cantona never left Leeds and the …
“It's like any verbal dispute where fact and opinion are used interchangeably by troglodytic axe grinders who seem to get an erectile boost from the frustrated ... «The42, Jul 15»
The verdict on "women's sports" is in already!
It's like any verbal dispute where fact and opinion are used interchangeably by troglodytic axe grinders who seem to get an erectile boost from the frustrated ... «Socialist Worker Online, Jul 15»
Viengxay caves, Laos: where thousands hid from American bombs
Local guide Mr Somkhit led me through the subterranean chambers of each politburo member's troglodytic home. “More than 20,000 people lived here while two ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
Two Troglodytic Eyeless Pseudoscorpions found in Grand Canyon …
Two specially adapted pseudoscorpions have been reported in a cave on the northern side of the Grand Canyon. The creatures, which are not really scorpions, ... «ZME Science, Dec 14»
'The Newsroom' Season 3 Episode 5 Recap: “Oh Shenandoah”
The media commentary on The Newsroom has always been an odd mix of troglodytic and eerily prescient. On the one hand, the show is, by its very design, ... «Flavorwire, Dec 14»
Bill 10 gong show's bungled effort to pander to PC Party's worst …
If the gong show that erupted yesterday over the Alberta Progressive Conservative government's bungled effort to pander to its troglodytic social conservative ... «rabble.ca, Dec 14»
A great scientist's fall into crankdom: The case of DNA pioneer Jim …
At the other, it's the spectacle of Nobel-winning scientists turning out to be troglodytic cranks the moment they stray from their narrow specialties. lRelated On ... «Los Angeles Times, Dec 14»
Animal rights activist attacks university's deer skin exhibit as 'work of …
... called the scholar behind it, Tammy Renee Brackett, chair of the digital media and animation department at Alfred State College, a “troglodytic mouth-breather. «The College Fix, Oct 14»
The ancient celebration of San Lorenzo-a-Mare
An early 16th-century chalice previously used in the ancient troglodytic chapel in Fort St Angelo. Right: Interior of St Lawrence church, Vittoriosa, formerly the ... «Times of Malta, Aug 14»