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Identifier: popularsciencemo8313newy (find matches)
Title: Popular science monthly
Year: 1913 (1910s)
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Subjects: Technology Science
Publisher: New York : McClure, Phillips and Co.
Contributing Library: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
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The Vineyard Haven Wharf Pile Group. The upper background is made up of enlarged photographic transparencies show-ing the actual locality. Below the water line, the animals and plants of the wharfpiles are represented largely by models. The submarine background effect is producedby five successive sheets of plate-glass through which daylight filters from a windowbehind. 3o8 THE POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY
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The broken pile in the foreground of the group with its colonies of moliusks,hydroids, sponges and ascidians. place in the daily life of every one.The same is true of our terrestrialplants. But while the sea is familiarto us in its outward aspects, whilecertain of its creatures are well knownto us because of their food value orfor other reasons, yet the vast majorityof the life that crowds that wateryatmosphere has been effectually con-cealed from the generality of mankindby the density of the medium in whichit lives. This is true not only of theanimals of the deeper waters but of those that people the very margin ofthe sea as well. Here in the shallowslife abounds. Here the struggle forexistence is fiercest, and it is here thatthe closest adaptations to environmentmay be seen. These ocean marginswere doubtless the theater of much ofthat tremendous evolutionary progresswhich in Archean times laid down thefoundations of the great phyleticgroups of the animal kingdom. In order to give a

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