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Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition, Chapter 23: 1871-1872: Aet. 64-65. (search)
: Aet. 64-65. Sailing of the Hassler. Sargassum fields.-dredging at Barbadoes. from the West Indies to Rio de Janeiro. Monte Video. quarantine. glacialfew days was made at one or two of the West Indian islands, at St. Thomas and Barbadoes. At the latter, the first cast of the large dredge was made on a ledge of shmbuco, January 16, 1872. my dear Peirce,—I should have written to you from Barbadoes, but the day before we left the island was favorable for dredging, and our sushell. We dredged it in one hundred and twenty fathoms, on the west side of Barbadoes, alive, and kept it alive for twenty-four hours, during which time the animalnown among the living to this day; and yet, the first haul of the dredge near Barbadoes gave us a Chemidium, or, at least, a sponge so much like the fossil Chemidium brought to him by a fisherman who had caught it on his line, on the coast of Barbadoes,—which belongs to the genus Scyphia. Thus the three characteristic genera of
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition, Index. (search)
640, 646. America, native races of, 581. America, South, native races of, 643. American forests, 439. Ancud, 748. Anderson, John, 767. Anderson School of Natural History, 768; opening, 771. Anthony, J. G., 679. Asterolepis, 473. Australian race, 500. Austrian custom-house officers, 87. B. Bache, A. D. , 422, 455, 458, 480, 482, 485. Bachelor's Peak, 721. Baer, 150. Bailey, Professor, 426. Baird, S. F. 424. Balanus, 469. Bancroft, George, 645. Barbados, 703. Barnard, J. M , 680. Beaumont, Elie de, aids Agassiz with a collection of fossil fishes, 176; at the Helvetic Association at Neuchatel, 264. Berlin, University of, quoted, 569. Beroids, 489. Bibb, U. S. Coast Survey steamer, 453, 671. Bibliographia Zoologica, 335. Bienne, college at, 6, 7. Bischoff, 29. Blake, J. H., 691. Bombinator obstetricans, observations on, 33, 35, 36, 41. Bonaparte, Prince of Canino, 355, 363, 378, 379. Booth, 419. Borja Bay