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On the Arrangement of the Skin-Folds in the One-Horned Rhinoceri - Nature

IN the two accompanying woodcuts Mr. T. W. Wood has very carefully and accurately mapped out for us the manner in which the peculiar skin-folds, so conspicuous in both the Indian one-horned ...

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The British Journal Photographic Almanac and Photographer's Daily Companion, with which is incorporated “The Year Book of Photography and Amateurs' Guide” and...

It is no longer an almanac except in title, for it contains nothing of the nature of an almanac or calendar. This year there is tendency to return to it; but the five articles are rather of ...

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Accessions to the British Museum (Bloomsbury) - Nature

AMONG the accessions to the British Museum (Bloomsbury) reported at the meeting of the trustees on October 8 (the first meeting to be held after the recess) were a number of antiquities from ...

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Bored Stones in Boulder Clays - Nature

STONES bored by Pholas and Saxicava are by no means rare in the shelly “Basement clay” of East Yorkshire, and I have occasionally found examples in which the shells remained in the borings surrounded ...

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THE INCREASE IN THE VELOCITY OF THE WIND WITH THE ALTITUDE - Nature

THE fact that the upper strata of the atmosphere as a rule move more rapidly than those near the earth's surface, has long been inferred on theoretical grounds, though little direct evidence ...

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