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Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts
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  • Sepia albumen silver print portrait of Augustus Addison Gould seated beside an ornate table, wearing a dark suit and bow tie, photographed by F. L. Lay.
    Augustus A. Gould
    / Contributions to science

    His most important publication, the Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts (1841), in which he described about 275 molluscan species, greatly encouraged the study of mollusks in the United States. He also studied the mollusks and shells collected by the first scientific expedition sponsored by the United States government—the U.S.…

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    His most important publication, the Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts (1841), in which he described about 275 molluscan species, greatly encouraged the study of mollusks in the United States. He also studied the mollusks and shells collected by the first scientific expedition sponsored by the United States government—the U.S.…

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