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From the album: OBX
It's hard to say just how much of the shells littering the beach at Cape Hatteras are really modern. These few are embedded in sandstone that makes up the Pleistocene shelf holding up the barrier islands. Their colors are more vibrant than some of the shells from animals that just died, and they are the same species, by and large, that live in the water here today. -
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Tube worms Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are metric-ly challenged. -
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Tube worms on the interior of a Mercenaria shell Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are metric-ly challenged. -
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Agropecten gibbus Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are metric-ly challenged. -
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Mytilus edulis Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch -
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Family Venridae Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are metric-ly challenged. -
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Family Venridae Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are metric-ly challenged. -
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Agropecten gibbus Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are metric-ly challenged. -
From the album: OBX
Family Venridae Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are metric-ly challenged. -
From the album: OBX
Mercenaria sp. Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are metric-ly challenged. -
From the album: OBX
Agropecten gibbus Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are metric-ly challenged. -
From the album: OBX
Agropecten gibbus Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are metric-ly challenged. -
Pleistocene Fossil Scallop Shell, Cape Hatteras
I_gotta_rock posted a gallery image in Member Collections
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Agropecten gibbus Pleistocene Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are metric-ly challenged. -
From the album: OBX
2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are meric-ly challenged. -
From the album: OBX
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From the album: OBX
2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are meric-ly challenged. -
From the album: OBX
2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are meric-ly challenged. -
From the album: OBX
2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are meric-ly challenged. -
From the album: OBX
2.5 cm = 1 inch for those who are meric-ly challenged. -
From the album: OBX
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From the album: OBX
Look ma, no prep work! This clam shell may look like it is just resting on a rock, but it was once inside it. Constant winds on the beach at Cape Hatteras, NC, sand-blasted the matrix to expose this beautifully colorful Mercenaria sp. -
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From the album: OBX
Agropecten gibbus in Pleistocene matrix among the much more recent seas shells lying on the beach at Cape Hatteras -
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From the album: OBX
Tube worms from the Pleistocene shelf on which the Outer Banks rest. Washed onto the beach.
