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  • Purity and danger: an analysis of concepts of pollution and taboo by Mary Douglas

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    1970
  • A field guide to birds' nests of 285 species found breeding in the United States east of the Mississippi River / text and color photos. by Hal H. Harrison ; bird sketches by Ned Smith ; map and endpapers by Mada Harrison ; sponsored by the National Audubon Society and National Wildlife Federation

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    1975
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  • Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833)

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    9 May 1974
  • Protodorvillea bifida

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    14 Mar 1972
  • Phascolion strombi

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    3 Mar 1976
  • Phascolion strombi

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    15 Nov 1976
  • Glyceridae

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    14 Feb 1977
  • Nephtys cryptomma

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    26 Aug 1978
  • Coronaster briareus

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    11 Jun 1973

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