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Page 497
... remains in the oviduct of the mother , nourished by the yolk sac to which it remains attached . Embryos of some ovoviviparous sharks , nota- bly the porbeagle ( Lamna nasus ) , mako ( Isurus oxyrin- chus ) , and sand shark ( Odontaspis ...
... remains in the oviduct of the mother , nourished by the yolk sac to which it remains attached . Embryos of some ovoviviparous sharks , nota- bly the porbeagle ( Lamna nasus ) , mako ( Isurus oxyrin- chus ) , and sand shark ( Odontaspis ...
Page 537
... remains in Da- kar . Economic policies . Economic life is characterized by two factors . The first is the division of the country into two regions - the western region which is wealthy and dynamic , and the remainder , and larger part ...
... remains in Da- kar . Economic policies . Economic life is characterized by two factors . The first is the division of the country into two regions - the western region which is wealthy and dynamic , and the remainder , and larger part ...
Page 637
... remains . Be- cause of the great degree of compaction of shales , many fossils are compressed and preserved as thin films , but the formation of concretions about remains may retain accu- rate shapes and details of structure ...
... remains . Be- cause of the great degree of compaction of shales , many fossils are compressed and preserved as thin films , but the formation of concretions about remains may retain accu- rate shapes and details of structure ...
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