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specimen and was
The outcome was a decision by the 14th International Botanical Congress in 1987 that Amaryllis should be a conserved name ( i. e. correct regardless of priority ) and ultimately based on a specimen of the South African Amaryllis belladonna from the Clifford Herbarium at the British Museum.
The test is unstable ( i. e. the crack propagates along the entire specimen once a critical load is attained ) and a modified version of this test characterised by a non constant inertia was proposed called the tapered double cantilever beam ( TDCB ) specimen.
* Year collections: Rather than being satisfied with a single specimen of a type, a great many collectors collect type by year ; for example, one Memorial Lincoln Cent for every year from 1959 ( the year it was first minted ) to present.
A live specimen was caught in 1938 off southern Africa ; other coelacanths have since been found in the vicinity of the Comoro Islands.
Phylis Canion, who was responsible for capturing the alleged specimen, claimed that t-shirts highlighting the event were shipped to locations such as Italy, Guam, and Iraq.
Climbing cacti can be very large ; a specimen of Hylocereus was reported as long from root to the most distant stem.
The image displayed by an SEM maps the varying intensity of any of these signals into the image in a position corresponding to the position of the beam on the specimen when the signal was generated.
The type specimen was the Taung Child, an Australopithecine infant which was discovered in a cave.
Also, the specimen showed short canine teeth, and the position of the foramen magnum was evidence of bipedal locomotion.
He was one of the earliest composers for stringed instruments, and Athanasius Kircher has given one specimen of this class of his works in his Musurgia.
The largest verified wild specimen was long and weighed, including undigested food.
This was disputed when London Zoological Garden employee Joan Proctor trained a captive specimen to come out to feed at the sound of her voice, even when she could not be seen.
The last Labrador Duck is believed to have been seen at Elmira, New York on December 12, 1878 ; the last preserved specimen was shot in 1875 on Long Island.
Paranthropus boisei was discovered by Mary Leakey on July 17, 1959, at the FLK Bed I site of Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania ( specimen OH 5 ).
It was independently described as Ornithorhynchus paradoxus by Johann Blumenbach in 1800 ( from a specimen given to him by Sir Joseph Banks ) and following the rules of priority of nomenclature it was later officially recognised as Ornithorhynchus anatinus.
Whitman sent Martha, which was to be the last known specimen, to Cincinnati Zoo in 1902.
The first Pterodactylus specimen was described by the Italian scientist Cosimo Alessandro Collini in 1784, based on a fossil skeleton unearthed from the Solnhofen limestone of Bavaria.
Collini, however, did not conclude that the specimen was a flying animal.
It was not until 1817 that a second specimen of Pterodactylus came to light, again from Solnhofen.
This tiny specimen was that year described by von Soemmerring as Ornithocephalus brevirostris ( for its short snout, now understood to be a juvenile character ), and provided a restoration of the skeleton, the first one published for any pterosaur.
This specimen was also covered in hair-like pycnofibres, with unusually long pycnofibres covering the back of its neck.

specimen and bought
Only a photograph of the first specimen of this species was made at a local market by Arnaz and Mark Erdmann before it was bought by a shopper.
The German specimen is on display at the Bayerische Staatsammlung für Paläontologie und historische Geologie ( Bavarian State Institute for Paleontology and Historical Geology ) in Munich, Germany, which bought the fossil from Oberndorfer in 1865.
No other specimens were reported until 1988 when a specimen was bought from a local resident in Taytay, Palawan.
Because of its small size, it was christened Bambiraptor feinbergi, after the familiar Disney movie character and the surname of the wealthy family who bought and lent the specimen to the new Graves Museum of Natural History in Florida.

specimen and 1971
The most famous is part of the legendary " Fighting Dinosaurs " specimen ( GIN 100 / 25 ), discovered by a Polish-Mongolian team in 1971.
The " Fighting Dinosaurs " specimen, found in 1971, preserves a Velociraptor mongoliensis and Protoceratops andrewsi in combat and provides direct evidence of predatory behavior.
Murray ( 1973 ) states that a single specimen of a Pine Marten, otherwise missing from the Hebrides, was found on the island in 1971.
The Lake Pedder earthworm ( Hypolimnus pedderensis ) is only known by the type specimen collected from a beach on Lake Pedder, Tasmania in 1971.
The larger French specimen ( MNHN CNJ 79 ) was discovered by quarry owner Louis Ghirardi around 1971 in the Portlandian lithographic limestone of Canjuers near Nice in southeastern France.

specimen and by
These wavelengths are reflected in sequence through the specimen by the rotating mirror ; ;
the specimen is magnified by the microscope.
Another specimen of such double-entendre is illustrated by a woman in a department store.
For example Test 3, E 1 refers to a specimen which has been washed by procedure `` 3 ( '' ( at 160-degrees-F ) for a total of 60 minutes in the machine, has been dried in a tumble dryer by procedure `` E '' and has been subjected to restorative forces on the Tension Presser by procedure `` 1 ''.
The specimen of fabric is a rectangle at least 22 by 22 inches, except for cloth narrower than 22 inches, in which case the specimen is the entire width of the fabric.
Each specimen is at least 25 inches by 25 inches.
One who could be linked to anti-Semitism only by overcoming his objections is scarcely a good specimen of the Jew-baiter throughout the ages.
Summarizes the excavation and transport by helicopter of a possible Albertosaurus skeleton ; however, per Carr & Williamson ( 2010 ), specimen may later have been assigned to Bistahieversor.
Once this condition is met, it is sufficient that local bonding at the specimen surface is capable of being overcome by the field, allowing for evaporation of an atom from the surface to which it is otherwise bonded.
In May 2007, a series of reports on national Colombia news reported more than 300 dead sheep in the region of Boyaca, and the capture of a possible specimen to be analyzed by zoologists at the National University of Colombia.
" Prinsen ", a toad kept as a pet in Sweden, is listed by the Guinness Book of Records as the largest recorded specimen.
These lenses are analogous to but different from the glass lenses of an optical microscope that form a magnified image by focusing light on or through the specimen.
The electron beam is accelerated by an anode typically at + 100 keV ( 40 to 400 keV ) with respect to the cathode, focused by electrostatic and electromagnetic lenses, and transmitted through the specimen that is in part transparent to electrons and in part scatters them out of the beam.
When it emerges from the specimen, the electron beam carries information about the structure of the specimen that is magnified by the objective lens system of the microscope.
The advantages of electron diffraction over X-ray crystallography are that the specimen need not be a single crystal or even a polycrystalline powder, and also that the Fourier transform reconstruction of the object's magnified structure occurs physically and thus avoids the need for solving the phase problem faced by the X-ray crystallographers after obtaining their X-ray diffraction patterns of a single crystal or polycrystalline powder.
The SEM produces images by probing the specimen with a focused electron beam that is scanned across a rectangular area of the specimen ( raster scanning ).

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