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The cydippid ctenophore Pleurobrachia bachei A. Agassiz, 1860 was named for him ; it was discovered in 1859 by Alexander Agassiz who was working as an engineer on a ship surveying the United States / Canada boundary between Washington State and British Columbia.
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The whole ctenophore nerve network is within the " lip " of the Nuda of about 40 nerve cell Fort records ( Neurit ), this bundle of compacted.
From the main drag from stomach like all ctenophore channels in all regions of the body.
Immediately below the statocyst is an inlet lined with sensory cells, which contains epithelial tissue has to mouth out in two opposite narrow bands scourge continues, in the throat level of ctenophore run and as a polepieces.
In the late 1980s the ctenophore species Mnemiopsis leidyi was introduced into the Black Sea, probably through ballast water, which led to the collapse of the local anchovy population.
In 1997 another ctenophore species arrived -- Beroe ovata, a predator of Mnemiopsis leidyi.
The ctenophore typical eight ribs number of bands is obtained, even if the tapes because of the particular body shape into two different groups-long training.
Like other bilaterians they have three main cell layers ( it is triploblastic ), while the radially symmetrical cnidarians and ctenophore have only two cell layers.
Bathocyroe fosteri is a species of lobate ctenophore found at intermediate depths in all the world's oceans.
* The ctenophore Coeloplana gonoctena.
Paleoctenophora brasseli is a fossil of a marine species ctenophore, found in Devonian slate near the German town of Buntenbach in Hunsrück, Germany.
* George D. Stanley Jr., Wilhelm Stürmer, The first fossil ctenophore from the Lower Devonian of West Germany, Nature, 303, 1983, Seite 518
Ctenorhabdotus capulus is an extinct species of ctenophore ( Commonly known as comb jelly ), known from the Canadian Burgess shale in British Columbia.
Two other Cambrian ctenophore fossils are Fasciculus vesanus and Xanioascus canadensis.
Xanioascus canadensis is an extinct ctenophore, known from the Canadian Burgess Shale in British Columbia.
Other important Cambrian ctenophore fossils are Fasciculus vesanus and Ctenorhabdotus capulus.
Fasciculus vesanus is an extinct species of stem-group ctenophore, known from the Canadian Burgess Shale of British Columbia.
Pleurobrachia and .
The group includes the small, oval sea gooseberries ( genus Pleurobrachia ), found on both Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
. and Agassiz
Alcott served as a pallbearer along with Louis Agassiz, James Thomas Fields, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and others.
Alexander Emmanuel Rodolphe Agassiz ( December 17, 1835 – March 27, 1910 ), son of Louis Agassiz and stepson of Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, was an American scientist and engineer.
Agassiz was born in Neuchâtel, Switzerland and immigrated to the United States with his father in 1849.
A short distance away from the square lies the Cambridge Common, while the neighborhood north of Harvard and east of Massachusetts Avenue is known as Agassiz in honor of the famed scientist Louis Agassiz.
* Agassiz ( Harvard North ) ( Area 8 ) is bordered on the north by the Somerville border, on the south and east by Kirkland Street, and on the west by Massachusetts Avenue.
The ancient jawless fish Cephalaspis lyelli, which dwelt in the lochs of Scotland, was named by Louis Agassiz in honour of Lyell.
* 1822 – Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, American college president ( d. 1907 )
It is thought that this event was caused by the final drainage of Lake Agassiz, which had been confined by the glaciers, disrupting the thermohaline circulation of the Atlantic.
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz ( May 28, 1807 – December 14, 1873 ) was a Swiss paleontologist, glaciologist, geologist and a prominent innovator in the study of the Earth's natural history.
Louis Agassiz was born in Môtier ( now part of Haut-Vully ) in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
During the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, a statue of Agassiz fell from its niche on the front of the Stanford University zoology building.
Stanford President David Starr Jordan later wrote, " Somebody – Dr. Angell, perhaps – remarked that ' Agassiz was great in the abstract but not in the concrete.
Spix, who died in 1826, did not live long enough to work out the history of these fish, and Agassiz ( though fresh out of school ) was selected by Martius for this purpose.
Agassiz, as early as 1829, planned the publication of the work which, more than any other, laid the foundation of his worldwide fame.
In gathering materials for this work Agassiz visited the principal museums in Europe, and meeting Cuvier in Paris, he received much encouragement and assistance from him.
Agassiz found that his palaeontological labours made necessary a new basis of ichthyological classification.
While Agassiz did much to place the subject on a scientific basis, this classification has been superseded by later work.
In 1836 the Wollaston Medal was awarded to Agassiz by the council of that society for his work on fossil ichthyology ; and in 1838 he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Society.
In the early stages of his career in Neuchatel, Agassiz also made a name for himself as a man who could run a scientific department well.
Agassiz was grateful for the help the women had given him in examining fossil fish specimens during his visit to Lyme Regis in 1834.
In 1837 Agassiz was the first to scientifically propose that the Earth had been subject to a past ice age.
. and 1860
Like about half of the 1860 - 70 poems, it is a sonnet on a conventional theme -- the unhappiness of love.
In the 1860 - 70 decade there are many poems like `` Revulsion '', but there is only one `` Neutral Tones ''.
With almost no support in the South, Lincoln swept the North and was elected president in 1860.
From 1853 to 1860, another of Lincoln's largest clients was the Illinois Central Railroad.
On February 27, 1860, New York party leaders invited Lincoln to give a speech at Cooper Union to a group of powerful Republicans.
" The Rail Candidate "— Lincoln's 1860 candidacy is depicted as held up by the slavery issue — a slave on the left and party organization on the right.
On May 9 – 10, 1860, the Illinois Republican State Convention was held in Decatur.
On November 6, 1860, Lincoln was elected the 16th president of the United States, beating Democrat Stephen A. Douglas, John C. Breckinridge of the Southern Democrats, and John Bell of the new Constitutional Union Party.
On December 20, 1860, South Carolina took the lead by adopting an ordinance of secession ; by February 1, 1861, Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas followed.
Stanton was one of many conservative Democrats ( he supported Breckenridge in the 1860 election ) who became anti-slavery Republicans under Lincoln's leadership.
As Diggins concludes regarding the highly influential Cooper Union speech of early 1860, " Lincoln presented Americans a theory of history that offers a profound contribution to the theory and destiny of republicanism itself.
He spent 1860 in Kentucky until December 21, when he sailed for California to take command of the Department of the Pacific.
In the presidential election of 1860, the Republican Party, led by Abraham Lincoln, had campaigned against expanding slavery beyond the states in which it already existed.
The Republicans strongly advocated nationalism, and in their 1860 platform they denounced threats of disunion as avowals of treason.
The Republican Party was determined to prevent any spread of slavery, and many Southern leaders had threatened secession if the Republican candidate, Lincoln, won the 1860 election.
In 1860, the last national political party, the Democratic Party, split along sectional lines.
Anti-slavery Northerners mobilized in 1860 behind moderate Abraham Lincoln because he was most likely to carry the doubtful western states.
Lincoln ’ s assessment of the political issue for the 1860 elections was that, " This question of Slavery was more important than any other ; indeed, so much more important has it become that no other national question can even get a hearing just at present.
* 1805 – Joseph Locke, English railway and civil engineer ( d. 1860 )
* 1860 – Annie Oakley, American target shooter ( d. 1926 )
By 1860, wheat farms had been established from Encounter Bay in the south to Clare in the north.
In 1860 the Thorndon Park reservoir was opened, finally providing an alternative water source to the now turbid River Torrens.
Peasant parties first appeared across Eastern Europe between 1860 and 1910, when commercialized agriculture and world market forces disrupted traditional rural society, and the railway and growing literacy facilitated the work of roving organizers.
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