 | British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - Science - 1895 - 1164 pages
...facts that larger quantities of water are being used in the morning and evening than are being used during the middle of the day and the middle of the night. The amount of these fluctuations has seldom exceeded 5 mm., and the day and night waves have about... | |
 | United States Fish Commission - Fisheries - 1879 - 1184 pages
...over eighty to one hundred years. 39. With the exception of those parts of the day when the herring is supposed to be asleep it is in constant motion, and...oblique direction at the rising and setting of the snn or moon, which seems to waken the herrings to new life and cause them to seek those depths which... | |
 | Percival Sheldon Ridsdale, Arthur Newton Pack - Natural history - 1924 - 396 pages
...crooks and curves, but always the general course was the same. There were resting spells, the longest in the middle of the day and the middle of the night, but by the next evening the apple odor was all around and overhead. He had reached the first tree. Soon... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1895 - 1166 pages
...facts that larger quantities of water are being used in the morning and evening than are being used during the middle of the day and the middle of the night. The amount of these fluctuations has seldom exceeded 5 mm., and the day and night waves have about... | |
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... but the very large schools of sea-herrings may also, as will be shown below, be considered as periodical visitors to the coast — such periods extending over eighty to one hundred years. 39. With the exception of those parts of the day when the herring... 