"HE BIOLOUY OF WOOD-BOmG TEREDINID MOLLUSCS
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Madel and Hooglmd adopted by Raymont and Krishnaaw(tmy (1960)
and expressed as percentage of glucose in dry tissue. For determination
of the total nitrogen content, the conventional method of microkjeldahl
distillation as outlined by Steyermark (1961) was followed and for
lipids the Soxhlet apparatus was used. The method of A.O.A.C. (1960)
was followed for the determination of salts, ash content, calcium and
phosphorus. The consolidated data representing the average values
calculated from several individual readings in the case of water content,
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% H2U
S%.
%
VaCl
F I ~ .
42. Curve8 showing the average salinity of the ambient water: (A) monthly d -
ations i n the percentage of water content ; (B) and sodium ahloride (C) in the body
of Nazcsitora hedleyyk.
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