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100 1 _aBerger, E. W.
_q(Edward William),
_d1869-1944
245 1 0 _aPhysiology and histology of the Cubomedusæ :
_bincluding Dr. F.S. Conant's notes on the physiology
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-03-03
508 _aProduced by Donald Cummings, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Physiology and Histology of the Cubomedusæ" by E. W. Berger is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work serves as a continuation of studies originally conducted by Dr. Franklin Story Conant at the Johns Hopkins Marine Laboratory and includes his experimental notes along with new findings. The book primarily explores the physiological and anatomical aspects of Cubomedusæ, particularly focusing on the species Charybdea Xaymacana, along with other related forms. The opening of the dissertation sets the stage for a detailed examination of the sensory and motor functions of the Cubomedusæ, particularly how they respond to light and their feeding mechanisms. It introduces the historical background of the research, acknowledges Dr. Conant’s contributions, and outlines the investigative framework employed by Berger. Key physiological experiments are noted, such as the effects of light on activity levels, and initial observations of Charybdea reveal intriguing responses indicating that moderate light stimulates activity while bright light or darkness tends to inhibit it. The text also discusses the intricate structure of sensory organs and their relevance in the behavior and survival of these fascinating marine creatures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCubomedusae
700 1 _aConant, Franklin Story,
_d1870-1897
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54276
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