"Collections of fish were made at weekly intervals and, if not examined at once in their fresh condition, were kept in an - preserving fluid until needed. In examining the food the method of (1918) was employed, that is, the food content of the digestive tract was pressed out upon a , moistened, and examined under the dissecting and compound microscopes."
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Emmeline Moore
(April 29, 1872 – September 12, 1963) was an American biologist, expert on fish diseases, and pioneer of conservation. From 1927 to 1928 she was president of the , which in 2009 established the Emmeline Moore Prize.
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