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Heterodonta. The order includes such bivalves as soft-shell clams, geoducks and shipworms. They are burrowing molluscs with well-developed siphons. The shell isMuntz metal (792 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sheathe the piles of piers in tropical seas, as a protection against teredo shipworms, and in locomotive tubes. After successful experimentation with the sheathingTeredo (bivalve) (354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
and live within the tunnels they create. They are commonly known as "shipworms;" however, they are not worms, but marine bivalve molluscs (phylum Mollusca)Driftwood (1,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fish and other aquatic species as it floats in the ocean. Gribbles, shipworms and bacteria decompose the wood and gradually turn it into nutrients thatXylophagaidae (86 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Xylophagaidae is a family of deep-sea woodboring bivalve molluscs, similar to shipworms. The Xylophagaidae family contains seven genera: Abditoconus Voight, 2019Teredora princesae (475 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
family Teredinidae, the shipworms. This species lives in timber that is floating in the western Pacific Ocean. Like other shipworms, Teredora princesae hasIronbark (712 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
used as a bug shoe on the bottom of a ship's skeg to protect it from shipworms. Ironbark was widely used in the piles of 19th and early 20th centuryWorm shoe (111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or pine which is fixed to the keel of a wooden boat to protect it from shipworms. The wood is sacrificed to the worms while the main structure is keptFluyt (1,014 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fresh water inhospitable to saltwater-loving shipworms and shipwrecks are protected from the ravages of shipworms. The top of the wreck's rudder is decoratedPsiloteredo megotara (89 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Teredinidae, the shipworms. North Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea. "WoRMS - World Register of MarineJohn Culliney (684 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
development of the shipworms Bankia gouldi and Teredo navalis. Marine Biology 29: 245–251. 1975 Nitrogen fixation in marine shipworms. Science 187 (4176):Kuphus polythalamius (808 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sultan Kudarat in the Philippines. Marine biologist Ruth Turner studied shipworms and considered that their common ancestor would have been very like KuphusVermes (352 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
worms, earthworms, roundworms, liver flukes, leeches, hagfishes, and shipworms Mollusca, including slugs, sea slugs, polychaetes, sea mice, priapulidsXylophagy (328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(catfish) Panesthia cribrata, the Australian wood cockroach Sesiidae moths Shipworms Termites Wood-boring beetles Woodlice Amphipods Squat lobster UlyshenHeteroconchia (969 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
†Raetomyidae Superfamily: Pholadoidea Family: Pholadidae Family: Teredinidae (shipworms) Family: Xylophagaidae Superfamily: †Pleuromyoidea Family: †CeratomyidaeBivalvia (13,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surfaces. Some bivalves, such as the scallops and file shells, can swim. Shipworms bore into wood, clay, or stone and live inside these substances. The shellWorm (1,001 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
various other living forms such as larvae, insects, millipedes, centipedes, shipworms (teredo worms), or even some vertebrates (creatures with a backbone) suchTeredo navalis (1,357 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
wrecks destroyed and sea defences damaged. Around 1730 in the Netherlands, shipworms were found to be seriously weakening the wooden dike revetments, and toShipwreck (4,617 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Unprotected wood in seawater is rapidly consumed by shipworms and small wood-boring sea creatures. Shipworms found in higher salinity waters, such as the CaribbeanVeliger (1,595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
veliger of bivalves typically follows a free-living trochophore stage. Shipworms, however, hatch directly as veligers, with the trochophore being an embryonicScamander, Tasmania (426 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
away in floods in 1889 and 1911. Further bridges succumbed to flood and shipworms, the last timber bridge collapsing in 1929. A truss bridge was built inPort Costa, California (1,335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Port Costa" area was demolished in 1921 after being badly damaged by shipworms. No docks or wharves are left standing today, although pilings remainCSS Wilmington (649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
North Carolina due to the green wood of her hull rotting and attacks by shipworms. Porter produced his design for Wilmington shortly afterwards and theDiazotroph (1,886 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
but the contribution to the termite's nitrogen supply is negligible. Shipworms may be the only species that derive significant benefit from their gutSubmerged forest (927 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
particular interest, due to their practical use in drug discovery, are shipworms. Fossil wood Polystrate fossil Petrified wood Reid, Clement (1913)Sabal mexicana (783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hardiness to USDA Zone 8. The wood is resistant to decomposition and shipworms, making it desirable for use in wharf pilings and fence posts. The leaves10th edition of Systema Naturae (2,431 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Fasciola (liver flukes), Hirudo (leeches), Myxine (hagfishes), Teredo (shipworms) Mollusca: Limax (terrestrial slugs), Doris (dorid nudibranchs), TethysHope Black (441 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
investigated the genus Teredo, a group of marine bivalve mollusks known as "shipworms". She also surveyed edible molluscs in Victoria. Ultimately, her molluscRevere Copper Company (1,160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
barnacles, weeds, and other detritus, in addition to physically stopping shipworms from burrowing into and degrading the wood. Not only did copper sheathingScow (3,007 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Owhiti was not maintained for a period of time, during which teredo shipworms destroyed much of her structure. She remains in a deteriorating conditionBioerosion (1,345 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Teredolites borings in a modern wharf piling; the work of bivalves known as "shipworms". Ordovician hardground cross-section with Trypanites borings filled withConservation and restoration of shipwreck artifacts (7,224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
more. Another underwater pest that can devour shipwrecks are wood eating shipworms. These small creatures can chew through wooden shipwrecks at a rapid paceAnti-fouling paint (2,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hampers a ship's ability to sail upwind. Some marine growth, such as shipworms, would bore into the hull causing severe damage over time. The ship maySaugatuck River Bridge (598 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bridge in its place. Within the ten years it took to pay that bridge off, shipworms had rendered it nearly impassable, and Westport had to build another bridgeJohn Knight (slave trader) (626 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
slave traders in 1755. He was expressing his concern about the effect of shipworms on the slavers' ships. He wrote that the Enterprise owned by Knight wasPaul Bartsch (1,928 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
at the request of the United States Navy, Bartsch started a study of shipworms. He suggested several novel procedures against these boring clams in hisBreadfruit (3,314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lightweight wood (specific gravity of 0.27) is resistant to termites and shipworms, so it is used as timber for structures and outrigger canoes. Its woodNorwegian Canadians (2,595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Eric" he is Bjarni Grimolfsson, who is driven into an area infested with shipworms on the way home from Vinland, with the result that his ship sinks. A briefBangka (boat) (3,014 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
fiber-reinforced plastic (fiberglass) instead of wood, which are more resistant to shipworms and rotting and are relatively cheaper. Armadahan - outrigger fishingTar Heel (2,274 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
paint the bottoms of wooden ships, both to seal the ships and to prevent shipworms from damaging the hulls. Tar was created by piling up pine logs and burningNorwegian Canadians (2,595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Eric" he is Bjarni Grimolfsson, who is driven into an area infested with shipworms on the way home from Vinland, with the result that his ship sinks. A briefParys Mountain (1,899 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
growth of seaweed and barnacles and to protect the wood from attack by shipworms. This increased the speed and manoeuvrability of the vessels, and enabledMarie Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1,388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
referred to as Marijke Meu. She also dealt with a major problem concerning shipworms – parasites that upon arriving on ships from the Far East, proceeded toLyrodus (289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Museum. 153: 1-233, 58 pls Bartsch, P. (1921). A new classification of the shipworms and descriptions of some new wood boring mollusks. Proceedings of theHistory of Sweden (1611–1648) (2,106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
low salinity of the Baltic Sea, the wreck suffered little damage from shipworms and was salvaged, in surprisingly good condition, in 1961. Thus SwedenList of introduced molluscs of Venezuela (1,059 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
north-eastern Venezuela. Caribbean Marine Studies, 5: 86-87. Nair, N. B. 1975: Shipworms of Venezuela. Report on a collection from the gulf of Cariaco. BoletínPouteria (3,222 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
knowledge, these can easily be solved. For the silica to be effective against shipworms, it needs to dry to some degree to harden. When the wood is continuallyFriedrich Moll (185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Berlin-Charlottenburg from 1922 to 1936. He worked on treatments against shipworms. Moll, F.; Roch, F. (1937). "Die geographische Verbreitung der TeredinidenSeattle and Walla Walla Railroad (1,669 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
using his pile driver. The resulting trestle was short-lived, though: shipworms attacked the pilings, and this portion of the line had to be replacedSarah P. Monks (859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
scientific and popular articles on turtles, lizards, salamanders, spiders, shipworms, and diatoms. She also published poetry. In her seventies, she consultedGulf of Finland (4,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ship cemeteries. Because of the low salinity and cold waters, and no shipworms, the ships are relatively well preserved. Since the 6th century, majorBiofouling (4,392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lead and wood sheathing, they were simply intended to combat wood-boring shipworms. In 1708, Charles Perry suggested copper sheathing explicitly as an anti-foulingWilliam Snow Harris (2,171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
protect the hull below the waterline against damage from collisions and shipworms. In the early 19th century they replaced the chains by metal cables. HarrisTeredo tunneling (3,433 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shipworm (a kind of marine wood-boring clam) bores tunnels through wood. Shipworms have been responsible for the loss of many wooden hulls. Christian HuitemaSurvivor: Caramoan (3,881 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
on from each group. The second round would be the advancing six eating shipworms with three castaways moving on. The third round would be the three castawaysCleopatra's Barge (2,457 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hull washed ashore on December 30, 1844, that was already damaged by shipworms, and two cannon were recovered in 1857. Several tsunamis probably helpedTudor architecture (5,803 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Europe that could repair ships, build new ones, remove barnacles and shipworms, and break up and recycle older ships. [citation needed] Purchasing eightTurtle (submersible) (5,135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
sheathing on the bottoms of their warships to protect from damage by shipworms and other marine life, however the lining was paper-thin and could notPanmure Bridge (1,216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
metal sheaths for the timber piles to prevent attack by Teredo navalis shipworms. William Weaver, the Engineer-in-Chief to Auckland Province, created aTeignmouth (6,677 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
arches of the bridge collapsed, the timbers had been eaten through by shipworms. It was rebuilt in wood and reopened in 1840, but it partially collapsedNemi ships (3,928 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sheathed in three layers of lead sheathing to protect the timbers from shipworms; as there are none in freshwater lakes, this design feature was not onlyDiva Amon (1,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1038/srep22139. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 4764926. PMID 26907101. "Deep-sea shipworms revealed by micro-CT scans". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-08-14. "DivaMāngere Bridge (bridges) (3,282 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
to build. The jarrah piles soon began to be attacked by Teredo navalis shipworms, and in 1910, more than 30 of the piles had been replaced, as well asHMS Roebuck (1690) (2,343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Concerned at the condition of his vessel, which was being eaten away by shipworms, Dampier abandoned his plan to proceed further south to explore the easternWood preservation (9,168 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A modern wharf piling bored by bivalves known as shipworms.Creosote (10,396 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
substance. Another source of damage comes from wood-boring fauna, such as shipworms and Limnoria. Though creosote is used as a pesticide preservative, studiesVermes in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae (3,462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
muricata Myxine (hagfishes) Myxine glutinosa – Atlantic hagfish Teredo (shipworms) Teredo lapidaria Teredo navalis – naval shipworm Limax (terrestrial slugs)Juan Sebastián Elcano (12,333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a week. Seawater was entering the vessel's wooden hull, due to naval shipworms tunneling into and damaging it, and as the crew were weak from hungerPaja Formation (5,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bored by pseudoplanktonic pholadoid bivalves, commonly referred to as "shipworms" or "piddocks". The presence of wood boring bivalves in Paja FormationHistory of slavery (32,222 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
than gold, hats, trinkets, gunpowder and firearms and alcohol. Tropical shipworms were eliminated in the cold Atlantic waters, and at each unloading, aGlossary of nautical terms (A–L) (38,545 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
hardened material placed on a skeg to protect the skeg from damage by shipworms. bugeye A type of sailboat developed in the Chesapeake Bay by the earlySS Adriatic (1856) (3,589 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
badly that she was beached for inspection and found to be infested with shipworms. Adriatic was abandoned as irreparable. President, United States (1897)Furfurylated wood (1,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
loading level of 50%, high resistance to maritime ship borers, such as shipworms (Teredo navalis), is achieved. Furfurylated wood is traded as an environmentallyMarine microbiome (7,379 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
characterization and in situ localization of the bacterial symbiont of shipworms (Teredinidae: Bivalvia) by using 16S rRNA sequence analysis and oligodeoxynucleotideList of marine molluscs of Venezuela (4,620 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales. 159-160:309-312 Nair, N. B. 1975: Shipworms of Venezuela. Report on a collection from the gulf of Cariaco. BoletínPaleobiota of the London Clay (3,100 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pycnodonte gryphovicina – Pycnodontidae Teredina personata and Teredo sp. – shipworms Thyasira angulata – Thyasiridae Thyasira goodhali – Thyasiridae VenericardiaList of biologists (20,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Britannica Ruth Turner (1915–2000), American marine biologist, expert on shipworms, wood-boring bivalve mollusks William Turton (1762–1835), British naturalistBallast Island (Seattle) (2,043 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
adjacent to the Yesler Wharf as an attempt to protect the wharf from shipworms. Beginning with Henry Yesler's sawmill in 1854, waterfront companies alsoList of marine animals of Australia (temperate waters) (27,362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Australia to New South Wales and around Tasmania.) Family Teredinidae – Shipworms, teredos Bankia australis Southern shipworm (Calman, 1920) (Western AustraliaList of structures on Elliott Bay (9,174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
continued to the coal mines at Renton, Washington. It was short-lived because shipworms attacked the pilings. Henry Villard's Oregon Improvement Company bought