Transactions of the Academy of Science of Saint LouisAcademy of Science of St. Louis, 1856 - Science "Celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the first meeting," in v. 16 |
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Page 109
... side of the shell a regular , gentle convexity . The last volution rapidly expanding , the aperture oblique , oval , rounded posteriorly and anteriorly , somewhat contracted on the inner side by the rather broad inner lip . Height of ...
... side of the shell a regular , gentle convexity . The last volution rapidly expanding , the aperture oblique , oval , rounded posteriorly and anteriorly , somewhat contracted on the inner side by the rather broad inner lip . Height of ...
Page 110
... side rounded , meeting the flattened upper side in an obtuse angle so that the shell is marked with a con- spicuous , angular , revolving ridge , and the successive volu- tions form a series of steps from the outer one to the summit of ...
... side rounded , meeting the flattened upper side in an obtuse angle so that the shell is marked with a con- spicuous , angular , revolving ridge , and the successive volu- tions form a series of steps from the outer one to the summit of ...
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... side from which the storm came ; in some cases this was twice as thick as on the opposite side . If the branch was a strong one it bent but slightly under this added weight , and by the next morning it appeared as a long rod coated with ...
... side from which the storm came ; in some cases this was twice as thick as on the opposite side . If the branch was a strong one it bent but slightly under this added weight , and by the next morning it appeared as a long rod coated with ...
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