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All the post hurricane shelling sounds (and looks) amazing - if anyone is seeing any Strombus (alatus throughout the range, maybe as far as Topsail Vicky? and in southern FL, pugilis) and you're willing to collect a few animals, will you please contact me off the list.
Thanks so much
Christin Slaughter
Dept. of Biological Sciences
Center for Marine Science
University of North Carolina, Wilmington
601 S. College Rd
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 962-2390
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From: Conchologists of America List on behalf of Vicky Wall
Sent: Sat 10/2/2004 2:54 PM
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Subject: Re: Post Hurricane Shelling
From Vicky Wall:
Here is a list of the shells I found at Topsail Island, NC, one week
after a 1993 northeaster: All were fresh-dead; snails with opercs:
Mollusks with an * are the species I had never found before live at Topsail:
1. Noetia ponderosa 23. Atrina rigida*
2. Arca zebra 24. Mercenaria
mercenaria
3. Arca imbricata 25. Mercenaria
campechiensis*
4. Anadara floridana 26. Chione cancellata*
5. Anadara brasiliana 27. Dosinia discus*
6. Anadara ovalis 28. Dosinia elegans*
7. Papyridea soleniformis* 29. Spisula solidissima
8. Trachycardium egmontianum 30. Tellina alternata
9. Trachycardium muricatum 31. Donax variabilis
10. Dinocardium robustum 32. Rupellaria typica*
11. Pteria colymbus 33. Ensis directus*
12. Pinctada imbricata* 34. Busycon sinistrum*
13. Crassostrea virginica 35. Busycon carica*
14. Plicatula gibbosa* 36. Busycotypus
spiratus*
15. Chama macerophylla* 37. Fasciolaria lilium
hunteria*
16. Pseudochama radians* 38. Urosalpinx cinera
17. Arcinella cornuta* 39. Eupleura caudata
18. Anomia simplex* 40. Phyllonotus pommum*
19. Argopecten gibbus 41. Muricanthus
fulvescens*
20. Modiolus modiolus 42. Terebra dislocata
21. Ischadium recurvum* 43. Vermicularia knorri*
22. Atrina serrata* 44. Oliva sayana*
45.
Neverita duplicata*
Harry G. Lee wrote: 46. Turbo castanea*
47.
> Vicky,
>
> This is off-list.
>
> If you are so inclined, can you post a list to Conch-L? You can post
> this email as evidence that you were recruited.
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> Harry
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> At 08:26 PM 10/1/2004, you wrote:
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>> I have never had the chance to shell after a hurricane, but made it to
>> Topsail Island, NC a week after a northeaster storm. I missed out on
>> some of the larger species, but found over 40 different species in 1
>> day I had never found there in 10 years of previous trips.
>>
>> Ellen Bulger wrote:
>>
>>> I was down in San Carlos last year, three weeks after a hurricane.
>>> Same scene, different shells.
>>> I had buckets, and a pickup truck!
>>
>
> Harry G. Lee
> Suite 500
> 1801 Barrs St.
> Jacksonville, FL 32204
> USA
> Voice: 904-384-6419
> Fax: 904-388-6750
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> Visit the Jacksonville Shell Club Home Page at:
> www.jaxshells.org
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