Marine shells of Goa: A guide to identification
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| Abstract |
Includes color photographs, maps and info text of each species to facilitate quick identification. Popular appeal, interesting to non-technical conchologists of the world. Brief description of beaches of Goa as well as some special ecosystems of Goa with pictures will help familiarize malacologists and conchologists of the world to shell collection in Goa and to shells of Goa. Contains special section on shell craft and art of Goa (with photographs), quotes and idioms on shells and the importance and uses of shells. With commentary on mollusks, classification of mollusks, shell formation, shell collection, shell identification, shell habitats, recommended regulations for shell collection. |
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