Sentence example with the word 'corallines'

corallines

Last update: July 19, 2015


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They are ridges of aeolian limestone plastered over by a thin layer of corals and other calcareous organisms. The very remarkable "serpuline atolls" are covered by a solid crust made of the convoluted tubes of serpulae and Vermetus, together with barnacles, mussels, nullipores, corallines and some true incrusting corals.   [Please select]

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"True," returned the philosopher, "because the corallines can only work under water."   [Please select]

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Generally attached to horny corallines, in the warmer temperate seas over the whole world.   [Please select]

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_--Specimens are attached to various horny corallines, and occasionally to the peduncles of each other.   [Please select]

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Attached to horny corallines, at from twenty to thirty, sometimes even to fifty fathoms in depth, according to Forbes and MacAndrew.   [Please select]

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Vegetable life is comparatively scanty in these tropical waters, where there are scarcely any sea-weeds, except the corallines or limestone Algæ of the reefs.   [Please select]

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