Identifier: barbadosantiguae00nutt (find matches)
Title: Barbados-Antigua expedition; narrative and preliminary report of a zoological expedition from theUniversity of Iowa to the Lesser Antilles under the auspices of the Graduate College
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Nutting, Charles Cleveland, 1858-1927
Subjects: Barbados-Antigua Expedition, (1918) Natural history Natural history
Publisher: Iowa City, The University
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian

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Shells collected b- the BarbaJos-Autigua E.-qjeditionNatural size except Fig 3, which is enlarged two diameters (Furnished by J. B. Henderson) 1. Turbinella nuttingi Henderson, Falmouth Harbor, Antigua (See page 201) 2. Siliquaria squamata Blainville, Barbados, 35 fms. 3. Phos beaui Fischer and Bernardi, Barbados, 60 fms. 4. Latirus infundihidum Gmelin, St. Johns Harbor, Antigua 5. Tereba texana Dall, Barbados, (See page 89) 6. Yoluta musica carneola Lamarck, Pelican Island, Barbados (See page 89) 7. Turritella variegata, Linnaeus, Barbados BARBADOS-ANTIGUA EXPEDITION 165 our party found plenty to do at English Harbor, in spite of thefailure of our plans in regard to dredging off the coast of An-tigua. What little dredging we did inside the bays was veryhard work, as the sticky fine mud had to be sifted through thesieve which was held over the side and swashed up and downin the water. This was as back-breaking a task as I ever tackled,and an hour or so was enough to satisfy my ambitio

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