Encyclopedia of Texas Seashells
Identification, Ecology, Distribution, and History
978-1-60344-141-4 Hardcover (Printed Case)
8.5 x 11 x 0 in
512 pp. 987 color, 12 b&w photos. 15 m
Pub Date: 07/15/2010
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Special features:
Illustrated guide to the general features of mollusks
Family overviews
Descriptions of deep-water, tropical, coral reef, and bank species
Information boxes on notable species
Assemblage photos of dominant species in primary Texas habitats
This reference contains 987 detailed and data-rich color images for even the tiniest shells, a valuable primer on shell collecting as a hobby, and a wealth of entries on the history of use and study, habitats and ecology, shell characteristics, distribution, biology, and identification.
Covering species that range from Florida to South America, the Encyclopedia of Texas Seashells will also be a valuable resource for anyone interested in seashells of the Western Atlantic.
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