Here are a few interesting links mentioning or dealing with seashells that were found while searching the Internet. Sorry if this replicates any previous posting on Conch-L. Artifical nacre http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0360.htm Troops want help identifying seashell http://www.yourdailyjournal.com/articles/2004/03/13/news/news03.txt Swallowing a seashell in space http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/1998/36/ [looks like a limpet to me] Seashell-burning limekilns http://www.godutch.com/windmill/newsItem.asp?id=138 eNature.com gallery of 127 North American mollusks http://www.enature.com/search/show_search_thumb.asp?curGroupID=9 Rich ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ www.worldwideconchology.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ . ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs To leave this list, click on the following web link: http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=conch-l&A=1 Type your email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. ----------------------------------------------------------------------