A whole conchologicalseries will in time be swept away, with no memorials of their existence preserved in the earth's crust.
But the reader must bear in mind that the terms Eocene, Miocene, and Pliocene were originally invented with reference purely to conchological data, and in that sense have always been and are still used by me.
If, therefore, the relative ages of the Picardy and Natchez alluvium were to be decided on conchological data alone, the fluvio-marine beds of Abbeville might rank as a shade older than the loess of Natchez.
I dove into studying the conchologicaltreasures amassed inside the glass cases.
This conchological feature of the genus is very [pg462] curious; it may be observed also in several deep-sea genera and in certain extinct fossil forms.
There are many wonderful conchological collections in public museums and in private cabinets.
Some of the rarer forms are famous in conchological annals for the enormous prices which they have commanded.
Putting aside the bivalves, the univalve or gasteropod shells remaining should be closely examined for the purpose of becoming acquainted with their various conchological features.
Mrs. Robert Stuart makes a handsome present of conchological species from foreign localities to be added to my cabinet.
Among them were some new things, which would, at that time, have proved a treat to my conchological friends.
Conchological writers are not agreed as to the propriety of allowing the above to enter into the present science.
The catalogue published by the author in the Conchological Illustrations, enumerates 68 species.
A term used by some conchological writers signifying that the ligament of a bivalve shell is placed within the closed part of the hinge, so as not to be seen when the valves are shut.
A catalogue of 9 species is given in part 20 of the Conchological Illustrations published by the Author, accompanied by figures of several species.
This term is applied by conchological writers, to those shells which are coloured in spots or small patches.
It is intended to be so complete as to supersede the necessity of keeping an extensive conchological library, or of consulting a variety of books for the purpose of identifying species.
That illustrious Naturalist placed it among the multivalves in his purely Conchological system, although the animal is totally different from the Cirripedes.
This was a favorite walk of mine, because of the fragments of antique marbles to be found there, and also the shells which so mysteriously abounded along the margin, as shown by the learned conchological author hereinbefore cited.
About the same time the geological and conchological studies of Messrs.
A short time ago, the Conchological Society of that city gave a concert.
Did anybody ever hear of a Conchological Concert before?
It appears that he was led, in the first place, to conchological studies through his warm friendship for a fellow naturalist, and this is one of many proofs of his affectionate, generous nature.
Notes on American Land Shells and Other Miscellaneous Conchological Contributions.
Recent and Fossil Conchological Discoveries to the Present Time.
A Conchological Dictionary of the British Islands.
This explains the pre-eminently conchological aspect of the magical properties of the mandrake and the bryony.
For, like the story of the dog and the mandrake, it emphasizes the conchological ancestry of these deities and their connexion with the guardians of the subterranean palaces where pearls are found.
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