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of Sea-weeds into Olive, Grreen, and Red Fucus no- 

 dosus, or Knobbed Wrack Fucus serratus (Prickly- 

 tang) Flustra Sertulariapumila, or Sea-oak Coralline 

 Spirorbis, a singular Mollusc Laminaria digitata, 

 or Tangle Curious Facts relating to the Algae Coral- 

 Una officmalis, Bryopsis plumosa, Griffithsia setacea, 145 



CHAPTER XI. 



ON THE ROCK-POOLS OF JOPPA. 



Advantage of Marine Zoology in imparting Interest to the 

 Tamest Locality Joppa The Habit of Watching Ani- 

 mals in the Aquarium instructive as well as amusing- 

 Its Excellence as an object of Study to Invalids Anec- 

 dotes, &c., .... 162 



CHAPTER XII. 



HOW TO " COLLECT," AND STOCK THE " TANK." 



The Tank Its Price and Construction Varieties of Tanks 

 Method of collecting Animals The strong-backed 

 Quarryman and his Crowbar Humorous Anecdotes, 

 illustrating dubious Estimate formed of Naturalists by 

 Country-people Time for procuring Specimens The 

 Tide How to Supply the Loss of Evaporation of Sea- 

 water How to Place Objects in the Tank Conclusion, 168 



APPENDIX, 177 



GLOSSARY, 185 



