text Spirals in time : the secret life and curious afterlife of seashells
- Summary
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Offers an examination of mollusks, their shells, and their role in human culture, as well as their susceptibility to the effects of humans on the environment.
- Contents
- Meet the shell-makers -- How to build a shell -- Sex, death, and gems -- Shell food -- A mollusc called home -- Spinning shell stories -- Flight of the Argonauts -- Hunting for treasures -- Bright ideas -- The sea butterfly effect -- A note on she... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- 304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Sigma 2015
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 590 SCA in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-WOOD | 590 SCA in Adult Non-fiction | Available |