Bartsch, Alfred F; McFarren, Earl F(University of Hawai'i Press, 1962-01)
Interest in poisonous fishes has intensified
greatly in recent years. World Wat II brought
many Americans and Europeans to tropical
areas of the world where fish poisoning is common.
Also, interest in the welfare of ...
A collection of Phialidium was sent to me
by Dr. E. C. Roosen-Runge, University of Washington,
Seattle, who wanted my opinion on their
specific affinity. They were collected at Friday
Harbor in Puget Sound, some few ...
Roosen-Runge, Edward C(University of Hawai'i Press, 1962-01)
The genus Phialidium is nearly ubiquitous in
the coastal waters of the temperate zone. The
medusae occur at Friday Harbor certainly from
April through September and disappear rather
suddenly in October, under circumstances ...
Brock, Vernon E(University of Hawai'i Press, 1962-01)
Fishery biologists have, thanks to the magnitude
of sampling provided by commercial
fisheries, a better quantitative understanding of
the populations with which they are concerned
than do biologists interested in the ...
Carlquist, Sherwin(University of Hawai'i Press, 1962-01)
The endemic Hawaiian genus Trematolobelia
(Lobeliaceae, or Campanulaceae, subfamily
Lobelioideae) was erected on the basis of its
distinctive fruit. This fruit has a seed-dispersal
mechanism unique in the family. ...
Nontronite, the iron-rich dioctahedral mineral
of the montmorillonite group, is rarely
found in soils. A number of montmorillonite
clays having a high content of iron oxide have
been found in subsoils. These occurrences ...