Welcome to the Blue Seas Trading Company Resources page. Here you will find articles and information on shells, sea shells, decor ideas, and other useful seashell related resources. Enjoy!
Bring The Seashore Inside
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Luau/Tropical Party Theme for Adult Parties: Social or Business Events
Social or Business Events Transport your party guests to a tropical paradise complete with the exotic refreshments and decorations blended with authentic music, entertainment and theme-based activities. Read more...
Thanks to the American Conchologist and other fine websites,we have selected some great articles on seashells.
Growth Rings and Longevity in Bivalves
FRESHWATER SHELLS - The Excitement of Discovery
BRAZILIAN SEASHELLS: AN UNEXPLORED WORLD
DO YOU REALLY KNOW ABOUT SHELLS?
ISOLATION AND EVOLUTION OF THE AMPHIDROMUS IN NUSA TENGGARA
MOLLUSK Vs MOLLUSC
KNOW YOUR CONES
KNOW YOUR COWRIES
KNOW YOUR MURICIDAE
KNOW YOUR VOLUTIDAE
WHY DO SHELLS HAVE THEIR COLORS?
WHY DO WE COLLECT SHELLS?
Other Related Seashell Information and Resources
The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
American Malacological Society
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A dynamic international society of individuals and organizations with an active interest in the study and conservation of mollusks. Professional malacologists, students, and people devoted to observing, photographing, and learning about mollusks belong to AMS (formerly the American Malacological Union).
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AMS 2004 Meeting
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The 70th Annual Meeting of the American Malacological Society will take place on beautiful Sanibel Island, Florida, from Saturday, July 31, to Wednesday, August 4, 2004. Click on this site for details. |
The Academy of Natural Sciences - Malacolog
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Malacolog The Academy of Natural Sciences (Philadelphia, PA) Collections Database. Malacolog is a database for research on the systematics, biogeography and diversity of mollusks |
International Marine Bivalve Workshop
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Keys Marine Laboratory, Long Key, Florida, 19-30 July 2002 |
Lee Island Coast
Destinations and resources in the Lee County area.
Conchologists of America's Conchnet
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COA is an international organization devoted to the interests of shell collectors. Its web site provides a wealth of information on shells and mollusks |
Systematics Research Collections
List of worldwide research collections prepared by Kevin Cummings (Illinois Natural History Survey), Anton Oleinik (Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton), and John H. Slapcinsky (Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville).
Jacksonville Shell Club
Vita Marina
A large site including the "Directory of Cyber Conchologists and Malacologists", a veritable who's who of the field, with more than 900 entries.
Sources of Information of Mollusks
Assembled by staff at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, this site covers mainly resources in the areas of shell identification, curation, and collections. Sanibel-Captiva Chamber of Commerce
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Destinations and resources in the islands of Sanibel and Captiva |
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