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  <dc:title>Paper, 'Smelts transplanted' by Paul Dudley</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Dudley describes how an 'ingenious man' took smelts (family Osmeridae) from a river and deposited them in a local pond. Dudley observes that the smelts have increased abundantly but that they have 'degenerated to a very small sort'.

Subject: Zoology / Ichthyology

Read to the Royal Society on 10 January 1723</dc:description>
  <dc:date>January 1723</dc:date>
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