MassachusettsMercuryThe sediment, water, and three species of fish from 24 of Massachusetts' (relatively) least-impacted water bodies were sampled to determine the patterns of variation in edible tissue mercury concentrations and the relationships of these patterns to characteristics of the water, ...
Shellfish closures in Massachusetts, status and options : proceedings of a Sea Grant-sponsored workshop held at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, W... Shellfish closures in Massachusetts, status and options : proceedings of a Sea Grant-sponsored workshop held at the Woods Hole ...
” newspapers trumpeted. (No matter that she was 27 when the discovery was announced.) From 1928 to 1931—the year her daughter, Marilyn, was born—she undertook a biological survey of Lake Erie on behalf of New York State’s ...
5/15/2015 - In what might be a first, scientists have filmed a species of catfish climbing the nearly vertical walls of a cave far from the stream below, according to a paper published in the journal Subterranean Biology. "As part of a mapping and preliminary flora and fauna inventory of...
The bell (body) of theDeepstaria Enigmaticais fairly thin but can be be fairly large — around 2-feet across. The species is typically found onky in the water around Antarctic, or in the near-Antarctic seas — but they have oc...
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The fish locomotion research can be tracked back to Aristotle. However, until in early 1900s, the qualitative research made significant progress under collaborations of zoologists and engineers. In this stage, Breder made a classification of fish species based on swimming modes, later Gray put forw...
n.,pl.(esp. collectively)-fish,(esp. for kinds or species)-fish•es. 1.Also calledocean perch,rosefish.a North Atlantic rockfish,Sebastes marinus,used for food. 2.red drum. 3.sheephead. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 19...
Separately from these likenesses, however, many of the species in this group differ noticeably from one another. Fin fish like salmon have gills, are covered in scales, and produce young by laying eggs. Eels, by contrast, have worm-like bodies and very slimy skin. Lungfish gulp air. Whale...
ofNewfoundlandin Canada,Cape Codin Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania’sCumberland Valleywere the early cradles of North American fly-fishing. The advent of the railroad in the mid-19th century made theCatskill Mountainsregion ofNew York, with its many fine trout rivers, the new seat of American ...