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Page 142
... colors don't usually last in a tank . " The public , alas , sees only specimens that have taken on neutral hues . Dried sea horses , widely sold as souvenirs , are sometimes arti- ficially colored by dyes . " Speaking of color , Paul ...
... colors don't usually last in a tank . " The public , alas , sees only specimens that have taken on neutral hues . Dried sea horses , widely sold as souvenirs , are sometimes arti- ficially colored by dyes . " Speaking of color , Paul ...
Page 670
... colors are there , nonetheless , and as- tronomers constantly study them . Now for the first time we have reasonably accurate color photographs of some of the most im- pressive wonders of space . They are far more spectacular than color ...
... colors are there , nonetheless , and as- tronomers constantly study them . Now for the first time we have reasonably accurate color photographs of some of the most im- pressive wonders of space . They are far more spectacular than color ...
Page 679
... colors are no more visible than are the colors of flowers by moonlight . In dim light the eye loses its abil- ity to perceive color . Even in the Great Nebula of Orion ( page 675 ) , by far the most brilliant of the nebulae , telescopes ...
... colors are no more visible than are the colors of flowers by moonlight . In dim light the eye loses its abil- ity to perceive color . Even in the Great Nebula of Orion ( page 675 ) , by far the most brilliant of the nebulae , telescopes ...
Contents
A TROPICAL BIT OF FRANCE 255 | vi |
FIRST CROSSINGS OF THE ENDS OF THE EARTH | 1 |
THE ARCTIC AS A SEA ROUTE OF THE FUTURE | 21 |
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