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Title: General guide to the exhibition halls of the American Museum of Natural History
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 Miner, Roy Waldo, 1875-1955
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history museums
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO

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sitic, but most of them live a free, activelife. They are found mainly in fresh w ater.See group in window showing rotifers intheir natural environment and the compara-tive series of enlarged models of typical roti-fers in the case to the left.alcove 7, Sea-Mats and Lamp-Shells. Thesea-mats are minute, colonial animals of;plant-like growth, often occurring as en-crustations on shells and seaweed. A fewspecies also occur in fresh water. The lamp-shells shown in this alcove superficial^ re-semble clams, but by structure are moreclosely related to the sea-mats.alcove 8, Sea-Stars and Their Relatives. Hereare shown sea-stars, brittle stars, sea-urchins,sea-cucumbers and sea-lilies. The sea-star isthe pest of the oyster beds, where it feeds onoysters and destroys them in large numbers.u.cove 9, Annulates. As typified by thefamiliar earthworm, these are worms whosebodies are made up of rings or segments.They are inhabitants of both fresh and saltwater, many kinds living in the mud and (56 3
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A CORNER OF THE NAHANT TIDE POOL GROUP. On the rocky northern New Eng-land Coast are numerous basin-like crevices in the cliffs. At high tide, many of these are totallysubmerged, but as the water recedes they are left as stranded pools richly populated withmarine animals and plants. In the Tide Pool Group in the Darwin Hall, sea-anemones and hv-droids are disclosed among the rockweed, sea-lettuce and kelp Isil

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