 | 1840 - 522 pages
...water but on land ; that when ap plied to the resisting soil, they might react with due force upon the trunk. It is very conceivable that the Ichthyosaurus,...eggs, supposing them to have been oviparous, as the bum, of the analogies deducible from their osseous •' FUI. Tiaus.,' 1818. VOL. XVIII,— 2 L texture... | |
 | 1840 - 538 pages
...water but on land ; that when ap ilied to tho resisting soil, they might react with duo force ipon the trunk. It is very conceivable that the Ichthyosaurus,...like the crocodile, may have come ashore to sleep: t is most probable that they resorted to the shore to dclosit their eggs, supposing them to have been... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1840
...water but on land ; and that, when applied to the resisting soil, they might react with due force upon the trunk. It is very conceivable that the Ichthyosaurus like the Crocodile mayhave come ashore to sleep : it is most probable that they resorted to the shore to deposit their... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pages
...the ichthyosauri, like the existing crocodiles, may have come ashore to sleep, or resorted thither to deposit their eggs, supposing them to have been oviparous, as the sum of the analogies deducible from their osseous texture would indicate. The remains of these animals are... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 pages
...the ichthyosauri, like the existing crocodiles, BIT have come ashore to sleep, or resorted thither to deposit their eggs, supposing them to have been oviparous, as the sum of the analogies deducible from their osseous texture would indicate. The remains of these animals are... | |
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Crocodile mayhave come ashore to sleep : it is most probable that they resorted to the shore to deposit their eggs, supposing them to have been oviparous, as the sum of the analogies deducible from their osseous texture would indicate. The hind paddles... 