Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 18:20:32 -0400
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From: mark <ferreter@GATE.NET>
Subject: Re: a request for information,
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Thanks Tom , any idea where i can find these , i know I'm asking alot, mark
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From: G. Thomas Watters <gwatters@POSTBOX.ACS.OHIO-STATE.EDU>
To: CONCH-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU <CONCH-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
Date: Friday, May 08, 1998 11:35 AM
Subject: Re: a request for information,
>>Could anyone out there please help me to locate identification material
for
>>unionidae and other fresh water bivalves. my collection has grown to a
point
>>that i need to plug ll the shells into my database and proper id should be
>>my first objective. my request is for ANY material. thanks mark bethke
>>
>>
>
>ID books tend to be regional. Here's a few of the more recent ones on North
>America. Several larger works on Tennessee, Alabama, and Ohio are due in
the
>near future.
>
>Burch. 1973, 1975. Freshwater unionacean clams of North America.
>Malacological Publ.
>
>Couch. 1997. Unionid mussels of Kansas. Privately printed.
>
>Cummings & Mayer. 1992. Field guide to freshwater mussels of the Midwest.
IL
>Natural History Survey Manual 5.
>
>Fichtel & Smith. 1995. The freshwater mussels of Vermont. VT Fish &
Wildlife
>Dept. Tech. Rep. 18.
>
>Harris & Gordon. 1990. Arkansas mussels. AR Fish & Game Comm.
>
>Howells, Neck & Murray. 1996. Freshwater mussels of Texas. TX Parks and
>Wildlife Dept.
>
>Martins. 1997. Freshwater mussels of Maine. Northeastern Naturalist 4(1).
>
>Oesch. 1984. Missouri naiads. MO Dept. Conservation.
>
>Watters. 1995. Guide to the freshwater mussels of Ohio. OH Division of
Wildlife.
>
>
>
>* G Thomas Watters *
>* Ohio Biological Survey & *
>* Aquatic Ecology Laboratory *
>* Ohio State University *
>* 1315 Kinnear Rd. *
>* Columbus, OH 43212 USA *
>* v:614-292-6170 f:614-292-0181 *
>
>"The world is my oyster, except for months with an "R" in them" - Firesign
>Theater
>"A paranoid is a man who knows a little of what's going on" - William
Burroughs
>
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