Let them rot outside, but not under the sun. Cover them. Wait until
the... dish starts looking like a litle ugly marsh with kinds of freaky
mangrove-trees crawling inside. When ready and enjoy the job.

Olivier

Le 23/05/2012 13:52, Ron G. Noseworthy a écrit :
> Hi, everyone!
>
> Yesterday I obtained several species of bubble shells after a trip to a new locality during a minus tide.  Among them are Haloa japonica (Haminoeidae) and Bulla vernicosa (Bullidae).  The fleshy bodies completely cover the rather fragile shells.  How can I clean them properly without breaking the shells?
>
> Any information anyone can give me will be much appreciated.
>
> All the best!
> Ron Noseworthy

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