Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 259
ut there can be few of thosewho have frequented in summer anypart of our coasts, who have never seenthat beautiful greenish light which isthen so often visible, especially on oursouthern shores, when the water is dis-turbed by the blade of an oar or theprow of a boat or ship. In some cases,even on… … 228 The Phosphorescent Sea 229 known that this hght is due to a minute hving form,to which we will afterward return. But before going on to speak in some detail of theorganisms to which the phosphorescence of the sea isdue, it will be as well to mention that the kind ofphosphorescence just spoken…
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