American Men of Science: A Biographical Directory, Volume 1James McKeen Cattell, Jaques Cattell Bowker, 1906 - Scientists |
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Page 298 - Smith has just published an excellent list of " the fishes of the fresh and brackish waters in the vicinity of New York City " in the Proceedings of the Linruean Society of New York.
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