Encyclopedia of Texas seashells : identification, ecology, distribution, and history / by John W. Tunnell, Jr. [and others] ; with contributions by David W. Hicks and Kim Withers.
A guide to seashells found in Texas that discusses the historical uses of mollusks and seashells, the history of conchology and malacology in the state, habitats, and other related topics, and provides information for identifying nine hundred species.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
[2010]
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| Edition: | 1st edition. |
| Series: | Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies series.
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Table of Contents:
- Shells in Texas coastal history / Kim Withers
- Chronology of marine malacology in Texas
- Molluscan ecology and habitats / David W. Hicks
- Collecting seashells
- General features of mollusks
- Texas seashells
- Appendix: outline of classification and checklist of Texas seashells
- Glossary.