II. Some observations on the ova of the Salmon, in relation to the distribution of species; in a letter addressed to Charles Darwin , Esq., M. A., V. P. R. S. &c.” By John Davy, M. D., F. R. SS. Lond. & Edinb., Inspector-General of Army Hospitals | Zendy

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II. Some observations on the ova of the Salmon, in relation to the distribution of species; in a letter addressed to Charles Darwin , Esq., M. A., V. P. R. S. &c.” By John Davy, M. D., F. R. SS. Lond. & Edinb., Inspector-General of Army Hospitals

Author(s) -

John Davy

Publication year - 1856

Publication title -

proceedings of the royal society of london

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2053-9126

pISSN - 0370-1662

DOI - 10.1098/rspl.1854.0082

Subject(s) - darwin (adl) , relation (database) , distribution (mathematics) , variety (cybernetics) , power (physics) , epistemology , philosophy , mathematics , computer science , statistics , physics , data mining , thermodynamics , mathematical analysis , software engineering

In this paper the author describes a series of experiments on the ova of the Salmon, made with the intent of ascertaining their power of endurance under a variety of circumstances without loss of life, with the expectation suggested by Mr. Darwin, that the results might possibly throw some light on the geographical distribution of fishes.

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