The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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Page 340
... head and body length , and of counts of external characters , such as teeth , fin rays , and scales . Colour pattern is also impor- tant . In recent years valuable data on classification of fishes has been obtained from studies of ...
... head and body length , and of counts of external characters , such as teeth , fin rays , and scales . Colour pattern is also impor- tant . In recent years valuable data on classification of fishes has been obtained from studies of ...
Page 564
... head shield , or cephalon , and from the tail shield , or pygidium . The head shield has a median axis ( glabella ) with trans- verse lobes indicating a metamer segmentation and a pair of lateral compound eyes that might have had ...
... head shield , or cephalon , and from the tail shield , or pygidium . The head shield has a median axis ( glabella ) with trans- verse lobes indicating a metamer segmentation and a pair of lateral compound eyes that might have had ...
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... head engine or the push rods that extend down from the rocker arms of the valve - in - head engine . Because of the long push rods and the rocker arms , the speed of the valve - in - head en- gine is limited to that at which the cam ...
... head engine or the push rods that extend down from the rocker arms of the valve - in - head engine . Because of the long push rods and the rocker arms , the speed of the valve - in - head en- gine is limited to that at which the cam ...
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