. The depths of the sea. An account of the general results of the dredging cruises of SS. Porcupine and Lightning during the summers of 1868, 1869 and 1870, under the scientific direction of Dr. Carpenter, , J. Gwyn Jeffreys, , and Dr. Wyville Thomson, Lightning (Ship); Ocean; Marine animals; Deep-sea temperature; Deep-sea desposits; Porcupine (Ship). CHAP. IX.] THE DEEP-SEA FAUNA. 4 (J 5 Mexico. The abyssal mollusca are by no means de- void of colour, though, as a rule, they are paler than those from shallow water. Dacrydium vltreamâ a curious little mytiloid shell-fis
. The depths of the sea. An account of the general results of the dredging cruises of SS. Porcupine and Lightning during the summers of 1868, 1869 and 1870, under the scientific direction of Dr. Carpenter, , J. Gwyn Jeffreys, , and Dr. Wyville Thomson, Lightning (Ship); Ocean; Marine animals; Deep-sea temperature; Deep-sea desposits; Porcupine (Ship). CHAP. IX.] THE DEEP-SEA FAUNA. 4 (J 5 Mexico. The abyssal mollusca are by no means de- void of colour, though, as a rule, they are paler than those from shallow water. Dacrydium vltreamâ a curious little mytiloid shell-fish which makes and inhabits a delicate flask-shaped tube of foraminifera,. Fig. 78.âPhuronectia lucida, .Tfffreys Twice the natural size, a, from the Eastern Atlantic â b, from the Gulf of Mexico. sponge spicules, coccoliths, and other foreign bodies, cemented together by organic matter and lined by a delicate membraneâis of a fine reddish brown colour dashed with green, from 2,435 fathoms; and the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Thomson, C. Wyville (Charles Wyville), Sir, 1830-1882; Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885; Jeffreys, John Gwyn, 1809-1885. London ; New York : Macmillan and co.
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