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 Shelling trips
 
  • Kiribati 2013 - May 2013
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  • Ecuador 2013: Land Snail Hunting! - April 2013
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  • Jamaica - October 2011
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  • Yucatan - Mexico - May 2010
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  • Grand Cayman - May 2010
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  • Turks and Caicos Islands - March 2010
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  • Minabe - The Shell Center of Japan - December 2009
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  • Bahamas 2009 - August 2009
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  • New Zealand 2009 - April 2009
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  • St. Vincent and Grenadines - March 2009
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  • Curaçao 2008 - April 2008
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  • Shelling in Rosario Island, Colombia - November 2007
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  • Collecting in East Panama - August 2007
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  • Costa Rica - February 2007
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  • Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil - January 2007
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  • A New Shell Frontier: Fiji Islands - September 2006
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  • Roatan, Honduras - April 2006
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  • Cook Islands : Aitutaki - April 2006
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  • Cook Islands : Rarotonga - April 2006
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  • New Zealand - March 2006
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  • Dredging in North Brazil - August 2005
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  • Bahamas - March 2005
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  • Marshall Islands - February 2005
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  • Antigua & Barbuda - January 2005
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  • Piauí, Brazil - January 2005
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  • São Tomé and Príncipe - October 2004
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  • Aruba - August 2004
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  • United Arab Emirates - April 2004
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  • Dominican Republic - April 2004
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  • Mexico - August 2003
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  • New Caledonia - January 2001
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  • Ecuador: A new Adventure - August 1998
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  • Western Samoa - November 1994
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  • American Samoa - November 1994
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  • Aruba - November 1992
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  • Shelling trip to Hawaii - July 1992
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  • Dredging in Ilhabela - January 1992
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  • Egypt - July 1991
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  • Trindade Island - October 1989
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     Shell shows
     
  • COA 2013 - Sarasota - July 2013
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  • Paris Shell Show 2013 - April 2013
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  • Ottmarsheim – 40 years of a great shell show! - October 2009
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  • Philadelphia Shell Show 2009 - October 2009
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  • COA 2009 - Clearwater, Florida - August 2009
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  • Broward Shell Show 2009 - February 2009
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  • Space Coast Seashell Festival 2007 - Melbourne, FL - January 2007
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  • 2006 Philadelphia Shell Show - October 2006
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  • Paris Shell Show - February 2006
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  • COA Convention 2005 - Punta Rassa, Fort Myers - Florida - July 2005
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  • 40th Broward Shell Show - May 2005
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  • 2004 Philadelphia Shell Show - October 2004
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  • COA 2004 Convention - Tampa - July 2004
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  • Shell Show in Paris - February 2004
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     Miscellaneous
     
  • Proper identification is important – but collecting data is even more so - August 2009
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  • Femorale 20 Years - June 2009
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  • Living with the Coltros: A special experience - March 2007
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  • MUZUSP - Museum of Zoology - November 2006
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  • Ultrasonic Cleaner - September 2006
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  • Otago and Auckland's Museum of Natural History - July 2006
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  • Colors, textures, forms and surprises when shelling in Ecuador - July 2006
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  • Megalobulimus - July 2006
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  • Limitations to shell collecting - January 2006
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  • Dredging creatures - November 2005
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  • Brazilian Land Snails - November 2005
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  • How to bring shells home - September 2005
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  • Shelling Checklist - August 2005
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  • The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum - August 2005
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  • Brazilian Shell Club - Conquiliologistas do Brasil - March 2005
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  • Memorabilia - January 2005
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  • Entering The Academy of Natural History of Philadelphia - November 2004
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  • Screening - June 2004
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  • Shell people - February 2004
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  • Opisthostoma from Borneo - December 2003
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  • Live Shells Photographed by Cedric Coucom - November 2003
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  • An Unusual finding in Northeast Brasil - August 2003
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  • How to clean your findings - February 2003
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     Collectors
     
  • Captain William Owen - October 2021
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  • The Cook´s Collection - October 2009
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  • Carlos Persak Collection - June 2009
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  • Collection António Monteiro - February 2008
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  • Collection Ricardo Guerrini - December 2006
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  • Arne Ghys - Belgium - August 2006
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  • Celso Esteves - Brazil - February 2006
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  • Markus Niiranen - Finland - January 2006
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  • Carlos Eduardo Proença - Brazil - June 2005
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  • Hugh Morrison - Australia - June 2005
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  • Tony McCleery - Ireland - February 2005
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  • Rich Kirk - Philadelphia - October 2004
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  • Andre Weber - Switzerland - September 2004
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  • Eduardo Schirrmeister - Brazil - July 2004
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  • Luís de Távora - Portugal - May 2004
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  • Carlos Henckes - Brazil - April 2004
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  • Dr. Artur Roll Collection - Germany - March 2004
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  • Bullis collection - October 2003
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     Collections
     
  • Old Cameras - April 2007
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     Species description / Books
     
  • Land and Fresh Water Molluscs of Brazil - October 2006
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