. The depths of the ocean; a general account of the modern science of oceanography based largely on the scientific researches of the Norwegian steamer Michael Sars in the North Atlantic. Oceanography. 520 DEPTHS OF THE OCEAN pycnogonids or sea-spiders, Colossendeis proboscidea in particular. Fig. 361. Trochostoma boreale, M. Sars. Reduced. (After Danielssen and Koren.) being immense, though Nymphon robustum (see Fig. 364) is the most numerous and characteristic species of the cold area, and is easily recognisable by its semi- circular prehensile organs, resem- bling fingers which incline towar


. The depths of the ocean; a general account of the modern science of oceanography based largely on the scientific researches of the Norwegian steamer Michael Sars in the North Atlantic. Oceanography. 520 DEPTHS OF THE OCEAN pycnogonids or sea-spiders, Colossendeis proboscidea in particular. Fig. 361. Trochostoma boreale, M. Sars. Reduced. (After Danielssen and Koren.) being immense, though Nymphon robustum (see Fig. 364) is the most numerous and characteristic species of the cold area, and is easily recognisable by its semi- circular prehensile organs, resem- bling fingers which incline towards one another. The higher crus- taceans consist entirely of shrimp- like forms, such as Sclerocrangon. 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 Murray, John, Sir, 1841-1914; Hjort, Johan, 1869-. London Macmillan


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