Encyclopedia of Texas seashells: identification, ecology, distribution, and history

by Hicks, David W. Tunnell, John W.,, Jr Withers, Kim

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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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Title Statements

Full title :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.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2010
Edition:1st edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Texas A & M University Press
Place of Publication:College Station
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2010

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xi, 512 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1603443371, 9781603443371
oclc:ocn961528421
LC Classification:QL415.T4
Dewey Decimal:594.147/709764

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.

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Encyclopedias Guidebooks Mollusks -- Ecology Mollusks -- Encyclopedias. -- Ecology -… Nature -- Seashells Shells Shells -- Encyclopedias. -- Texas Texas -- Gulf Region