Archæology of the United States: Or, Sketches, Historical and Bibliographical, of the Progress of Information and Opinion Respecting Vestiges of Antiquity in the United StatesSmithsonian institution, 1856 - 168 páginas |
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... Pancreas CHAPTER VII . Observations upon the Liver CHAPTER VIII . Observations upon the Spleen CHAPTER IX . Observations upon the Kidney CHAPTER X. Urine of Cold - blooded Animals APPENDIX . RECORD OF AURORAL PHENOMENA OBSERVED IN THE ...
... Pancreas CHAPTER VII . Observations upon the Liver CHAPTER VIII . Observations upon the Spleen CHAPTER IX . Observations upon the Kidney CHAPTER X. Urine of Cold - blooded Animals APPENDIX . RECORD OF AURORAL PHENOMENA OBSERVED IN THE ...
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... PANCREAS 97 Structure and shape of the pancreas in different animals 97 Physiology of the pancreas 104 Comparative weight of the pancreas 107 General conclusions 109 Shape of the liver in different animals Comparative weight of the ...
... PANCREAS 97 Structure and shape of the pancreas in different animals 97 Physiology of the pancreas 104 Comparative weight of the pancreas 107 General conclusions 109 Shape of the liver in different animals Comparative weight of the ...
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... pancreas in different animals Table showing the comparative weight of the liver of animals • Table showing the weight of the body and spleen in different animals Table showing the comparative weight of the spleen in animals Table ...
... pancreas in different animals Table showing the comparative weight of the liver of animals • Table showing the weight of the body and spleen in different animals Table showing the comparative weight of the spleen in animals Table ...
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... pancreas . One - half diameter 100 Figure 14 . Figure 15 . Stomach , spleen , and pancreas of Menobranchus maculatus . One - half diameter Spleen and pancreas of Water Snake ( Tropidonotus sipedon ) 101 102 Figure 16 . Figure 17 ...
... pancreas . One - half diameter 100 Figure 14 . Figure 15 . Stomach , spleen , and pancreas of Menobranchus maculatus . One - half diameter Spleen and pancreas of Water Snake ( Tropidonotus sipedon ) 101 102 Figure 16 . Figure 17 ...
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... pancreas and gall - bladder of Corn Snake ( Coluber guttatus ) . Natural size Spleen and pancreas of Soft - shelled Turtle ( Trionyx ferox ) . One - half diameter Figure 27. Spleen , pancreas and stomach of Salt - water Terrapin ( Emys ...
... pancreas and gall - bladder of Corn Snake ( Coluber guttatus ) . Natural size Spleen and pancreas of Soft - shelled Turtle ( Trionyx ferox ) . One - half diameter Figure 27. Spleen , pancreas and stomach of Salt - water Terrapin ( Emys ...
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Archæology of the United States: Or, Sketches, Historical and ... Samuel Foster Haven Vista completa - 1856 |
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Página vi - The following are some of the subjects which may be embraced in the reports: I. PHYSICAL CLASS. 1. Physics, including astronomy, natural philosophy, chemistry, and meteorology. 2. Natural history, including botany, zoology, geology, &c. 3. Agriculture. 4. Application of science to arts. II. MORAL AND POLITICAL CLASS. 5. Ethnology, including particular history, comparative philology, antiquities, &c.
Página 28 - Tingitana with this inscription, " we are they who fled from the face of Joshua the robber, the son of Nane.
Página v - Some of the reports may be published annually, others at longer intervals, as the income of the Institution or the changes in the branches of knowledge may indicate. 2. The reports are to be prepared by collaborators eminent in the different branches of knowledge. 3. Each collaborator to be furnished with the journals and publications, domestic and foreign, necessary to the compilation of his report; to be paid a certain sum for his labors, and...
Página iii - FOR THE INCREASE AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE AMONG MEN.
Página v - The emphasis upon publications as a means of diffusing knowledge was expressed by the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. In his formal plan for the Institution, Joseph Henry articulated a program that included the following statement: "It is proposed to publish a series of reports, giving an account of the new discoveries in science, and of the changes made from year to year in all branches of knowledge not strictly professional.
Página v - Ethnological researches, particularly with reference to the different races of men in North America ; also, explorations and accurate surveys of the mounds and other remains of the ancient people of our country.
Página 110 - The process by which nature restores the forest to its original state, after being once cleared, is extremely slow. The rich lands of the West are, indeed, soon covered again ; but the character of the growth is entirely different, and continues so for a long period. In several places upon the Ohio, and upon the farm which I occupy, clearings were made in the first settlement of the country, and subsequently abandoned...
Página 27 - Here we came to a nation of Indians remarkably white, and whose hair was of a reddish color, at least, mostly so.
Página iv - The volumes of the memoirs to be exchanged for the Transactions of literary and scientific societies, and copies to be given to all the colleges, and principal libraries, in this country. One part ~of the remaining copies may be offered for sale; and the other carefully preserved, to form complete sets of the work, to supply the demand from new institutions.
Página 112 - TRAVELS IN SIBERIA : including Excursions northwards, down the Obi, to the Polar Circle, and southwards to the Chinese Frontier. By ADOLPH ERMAN. Translated by WD COOLEY, Esq. Author of " The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery ;