| Henry Nottidge Moseley - Challenger Expedition - 1879 - 678 pages
...parasiticus), so that the combination is closely similar to that so familiar in shallow seas. Pycnogonid larvae rear themselves as parasites within Hydroid colonies...manner of exhibition with that observed in the case of shallow- water forms. There seems no reason why these animals should not emit light when living in... | |
| Edward Balfour - Asia, Southeastern - 1885 - 1210 pages
...Great Britain. Cancer fulgens of the Atlantic sends out Hashes of light, especially when irritated. All the alcyonarians dredged by the Challenger in...brilliantly phosphorescent when brought to the surface. The polyps of the Veretillum cynomorium, a zoophyte of the Mediterranean and Atlantic, is phosphorescent.... | |
| Edward Balfour - India - 1885 - 1216 pages
...Great Britain. Cancer fulgens of the Atlantic sends out flashes of light, especially when irritated. All the alcyonarians dredged by the Challenger in...brilliantly phosphorescent when brought to the surface. The polyps of the Veretillum cynomorium, a zoophyte of the Mediterranean and Atlantic, is phosphorescent.... | |
| Edward Balfour - Asia, Southeastern - 1885 - 1224 pages
...fulgens of the Atlantic sends out flashes of light, especially when irritated. All the alcyouarians dredged by the Challenger in deep water were found...brilliantly phosphorescent when brought to the surface. The polyps of the Veretilluni cynomorium, a zoophyte of the Mediterranean and Atlantic, is phosphorescent.... | |
| Edwin J Walter - 1889 - 352 pages
...gave out a faint gleam—its contribution to the light of the submarine world. the alcyonariau corals, dredged by the Challenger in deep water, were found...manner of exhibition with that observed in the case of shallow forms. There seems to be no reason why these animals should not emit light when living in deep... | |
| Henry Nottidge Moseley - Challenger Expedition - 1892 - 540 pages
...parasiticus), so that the combination is closely similar to that so familiar in shallow seas. Pycnogonid larvae rear themselves as parasites within Hydroid colonies...animals should not emit light when living in deep water, just as do their shallow-water relatives. The light emitted by phosphorescent animals is quite possibly... | |
| Sydney John Hickson - Marine animals - 1894 - 204 pages
...luminous at two cir- \ cumscribed points somewhere near the orifices of the genital glands.' Again, all the Alcyonarians dredged by the ' Challenger '...brilliantly phosphorescent when brought to the surface, the light consisting, according to Moseley, of red, yellow, and green rays only. Among the Echinoderms... | |
| Sidney Frederic Harmer, Sir Arthur Everett Shipley - Zoology - 1906 - 698 pages
...spectrum.2 Phosphorescence. — A great many Alcyonaria are known to be phosphorescent. Moseley says that " All the Alcyonarians dredged by the ' Challenger '...brilliantly phosphorescent when brought to the surface." The phosphorescence of the common British I'ennatula, phosphorea has attracted more attention than... | |
| Henry Nottidge Moseley - Challenger Expedition - 1892 - 582 pages
...Wyville Thomson, and Mr. Gwyn Jeffreys,* that emitted by phosphorescent animals, especially Alcyooarians. All the Alcyonarians dredged by the " Challenger "...animals should not emit light when living in deep water, just as do their shallow-water relatives. The light emitted by phosphorescent animals is quite possibly... | |
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