The most recent reference:

Dekker, H. & Z. Orlin., 2000.  Check-list of Red sea Mollusca. Spirula 47
(supplement) 1-46

Gijs C. Kronenberg

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> Van: Taylor, Simon <[log in to unmask]>
> Aan: [log in to unmask]
> Onderwerp: Red Sea References
> Datum: dinsdag 3 april 2001 19:03
>
>                         Hello all.
>                         Sorry I only ever seem to ask questions rather
than
> contribute to discussions but I'm always about 3 or 4 days behind in
> checking the emails (I just can't keep up with the volume of messages!)
and
> by the time I read them there are already loads of excellent responses...
>                         Anyway, I am looking for a reference for the
> molluscan fauna of the Red Sea - either printed or on-line. All
> recommendations gratefully received.
>                         BTW, I am still getting excellent results in
> removing varnish with caustic soda. I have spoken with a specialist
poisons
> adviser who noted that the fumes from a strong solution can occasionally
> agitate the respiratory tract, especially in those already prone to
asthma,
> but no lasting damage occurs. If small volumes are used the amount of
fumes
> are negligible - I have never had any trouble at all. The results are
great
> though. I still haven't been able to find any TSP in the UK though Bret!
>                         SIMON