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  Dear Harry and Bill,

Crossed messages.

Vairrrry tricky indeed! Plates disguised as "Text." Now I see.

Thanks.

David


On Jul 5, 2009, at 2:37 PM, Harry G. Lee wrote:

> Dear Bill and Davis,
>
> There is a trick at <http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34872>,
> In the table of contents,arranged vertically on the left hand side of
> the landing page there are two lines labelled "Text" between "Page
> 14" and "Page 15." The "Text" just below "Page 14" is actually the
> plate containing the figures meant to accompany the Pilsbry paper.
>
> Harry
>
>
> At 02:28 PM 7/5/2009, you wrote:
>> Dear David,
>>
>> I do not understand your use of the word 'plates'.  The article
>> referenced
>> by Abbott did not include any plates, figures, or text figures.
>>
>> Old volumes of The Nautilus can be found at the following url.
>> They are in
>> .pdf format, so you need to have Adobe Reader (free download)
>> installed on
>> your computer first for them to be accessible.
>>
>> The Nautilus is online in the Biodiversity Heritage Library at:
>> http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/6170
>>
>> If you have Adobe Reader and want to go directly to the volume that
>> pertains
>> to your specific question, you can use the following link to go to
>> the cover
>> of the volume.  Then, you need to use the navigation tools provided
>> to go to
>> a specific page.
>>
>> Volume 63 is at the following url:
>>
>>
>> Hope this answers your question.
>>
>> Bill Fenzan
>> Norfolk, Virginia
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "David Kirsh" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2009 1:59 PM
>> Subject: Re: [CONCH-L] Hydatina physis
>>
>>
>>> Dear Bill and Harry,
>>>
>>> Thanks for steering me through the froth. Are those Nautilus plates
>>> accessible? I might have missed where to find them.
>>>
>>> I am wondering what the mechanism could be for the existence of
>>> circumtropical shells, not being familiar with the sequence of
>>> continental drift and the formation of the Central American isthmus.
>>> Other possibilities would be the survival of veligers around the
>>> Cape
>>> of Good Hope (more likely than Tierra del Fuego, no?) and the
>>> transport in (even colonial) ship ballast.
>>>
>>> Aside from circumtropical shells, there are some conspecific shells
>>> common to both the eastern Pacific and the west Atlantic.  Terebra
>>> petiveriana Deshayes, 1857 was originally known from the eastern
>>> Pacific side of the Americas but was found in Caribbean Colombia and
>>> also in Venezuela http://jaxshells.org/0212uu.htm. What is the most
>>> likely explanation?
>>>
>>> David Kirsh
>>> Durham, NC
>>> where bubble-drinks are gaining a foothold
>>>
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