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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------050504000000060605090809 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Steve. This did go through earlier. I remember reading it yesterday afternoon. Perhaps you are not getting all NatureNS messages? Don Don MacNeill donmacneill@bellaliant.net On 19/04/2014 2:01 AM, Steve Shaw wrote: > [Re-sending this as it apparently didn't go through earlier] > > Thanks Dave, may be useful so I too downloaded it. I checked out > several terms and all those seemed to be there, but the 'search' > function often doesn't give a useful result -- it drops you at a > subsidiary use of a word, not at the main definition (e.g. > microtrichia, lamina, medulla, chordotonal), and there's no cross-link > from there. It is easy to scroll around, though, so not a big problem. > > A limitation is that very little information is given against each > definition, usually just a bare phrase or one liner. It is therefore > not a useful source to start to allow exploration of a new unfamiliar > topic, compared say to Wigglesworth's 'Principles' 7th ed., or a > standard invert zoology text. I wouldn't buy the $90 hardback printed > version. > > A fair retort of course is that some people can always find something > to grouse about, even when it's free like this. > Steve, Halifax > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > On 17-Apr-14, at 11:49 AM, David & Alison Webster wrote: > >> Hi All, Apr 17, 2014 >> Further on this topic the following online dictionary came to my >> attention recently; free download. >> http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/onlinedictinvertzoology/ >> >> Yt, DW > > > --------------050504000000060605090809 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <html> <head> <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><font face="Calibri">Hi Steve. This did go through earlier</font>. I remember reading it yesterday afternoon. Perhaps you are not getting all NatureNS messages?<br> <br> Don<br> <br> <div class="moz-signature">Don MacNeill donmacneill@bellaliant.net</div> On 19/04/2014 2:01 AM, Steve Shaw wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote cite="mid:FD7DE0C8-6852-4AF1-BF47-D71F67BE0FC8@dal.ca" type="cite">[Re-sending this as it apparently didn't go through earlier] <br> <br> Thanks Dave, may be useful so I too downloaded it. I checked out several terms and all those seemed to be there, but the 'search' function often doesn't give a useful result -- it drops you at a subsidiary use of a word, not at the main definition (e.g. microtrichia, lamina, medulla, chordotonal), and there's no cross-link from there. It is easy to scroll around, though, so not a big problem. <br> <br> A limitation is that very little information is given against each definition, usually just a bare phrase or one liner. It is therefore not a useful source to start to allow exploration of a new unfamiliar topic, compared say to Wigglesworth's 'Principles' 7th ed., or a standard invert zoology text. I wouldn't buy the $90 hardback printed version. <br> <br> A fair retort of course is that some people can always find something to grouse about, even when it's free like this. <br> Steve, Halifax <br> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ <br> On 17-Apr-14, at 11:49 AM, David & Alison Webster wrote: <br> <br> <blockquote type="cite">Hi All, Apr 17, 2014 <br> Further on this topic the following online dictionary came to my attention recently; free download. <br> http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/onlinedictinvertzoology/ <br> <br> Yt, DW <br> </blockquote> <br> <br> <br> </blockquote> <br> </body> </html> --------------050504000000060605090809--
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