. Ecological animal geography; an authorized, rewritten edition based on Tiergeographie auf ockologischer grundlage. Zoogeography -- Geographical distribution; Animal ecology. THE BENTHAL 203 known in which the secretion from the sole of Chiton pierced lead pipes 7 mm. in thickness. The form of the shell is also influenced by the strength of the surf (cf. p. 152). At the level of the Fucus, the individuals of the edible mussel at- tach themselves to the rocks with their byssus; for the most part they do not reach the laminarian zone. These mussels thrive best where they are most exposed to wav
. Ecological animal geography; an authorized, rewritten edition based on Tiergeographie auf ockologischer grundlage. Zoogeography -- Geographical distribution; Animal ecology. THE BENTHAL 203 known in which the secretion from the sole of Chiton pierced lead pipes 7 mm. in thickness. The form of the shell is also influenced by the strength of the surf (cf. p. 152). At the level of the Fucus, the individuals of the edible mussel at- tach themselves to the rocks with their byssus; for the most part they do not reach the laminarian zone. These mussels thrive best where they are most exposed to wave action, tending to be scarce or absent on sheltered cliffs and islands (Fig. 37) .3G This is remarkable, because Mytilus also thrives in places where the movement of water is rela- tively slight, as in the brackish water at river mouths and in some. 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 Hesse, Richard, 1868-1944; Allee, W. C. (Warder Clyde), 1885-1955; Schmidt, Karl Patterson, 1890-1957. New York : J. Wiley & Sons, Inc. ; London : Chapman & Hall, Limited
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