. 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). Mrmrmr Fig. S2—Ventriculites simplex, Totjlmtn Smith. Section of the outer wall, showing the structure of the silicious network, (x. 50.) the rind thus formed coming to the margin of a small pore. The interior of the spher
. 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). Mrmrmr Fig. S2—Ventriculites simplex, Totjlmtn Smith. Section of the outer wall, showing the structure of the silicious network, (x. 50.) the rind thus formed coming to the margin of a small pore. The interior of the sphere is filled with soft semi-fluid sarcode, supported by the loosest possible. Fig. 83.—Cmlosphiera tubifex, Wvville Thomson. Slightly enlarged. Off the mast of Portugal. mesh-work of granular horny matter and pin- headed spicules. Erom points apparently irregularly placed on the surface of the sponge, tubes about 3 mm. in diameter run out in all directions; the walls of the tubes are thin and delicate, being. 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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