''Nemouria: Occasional Papers of the Delaware Museum of Natural History'' is a

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covering natural history that is published by the

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. It was established in 1970. The journal mainly focuses on

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s and

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s, but occasionally publishes papers on other topics, relating to

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or a region well represented in the museum's collection, such as the Indo-West Pacific or

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