. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Science. 56 ANNALS NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES after; 14, feeble, at fifty-five minutes; 8, very feeble, at sixty-seven min- utes; after which the experiment stopped. In some cases, the diminu- tion in respiratory rate toward death was still more marked. Moreover, the respiratory movements gradually became less forcible. Toward death, they were very weak and consisted of but gentle movements of the gill covers, to the eye ineffective as compared with normal respirations. The respiratory movements at times ceased for a period altogether and then su


. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Science. 56 ANNALS NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES after; 14, feeble, at fifty-five minutes; 8, very feeble, at sixty-seven min- utes; after which the experiment stopped. In some cases, the diminu- tion in respiratory rate toward death was still more marked. Moreover, the respiratory movements gradually became less forcible. Toward death, they were very weak and consisted of but gentle movements of the gill covers, to the eye ineffective as compared with normal respirations. The respiratory movements at times ceased for a period altogether and then suddenly broke forth with rapidity and force, soon fading, however, to •.•.?^v4AirtW(eVi/iiVV*i^^. 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 New York Academy of Sciences. New York, New York Academy of Sciences


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