A few of the common ones that you may come ... why are there no seashells in Hawaii? While some Hawaiian beaches may have fewer intact sea shells compared to other locations, they can still ...

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A common phrase is malāma ʻāina (take care of the land). This word appears on signs across Hawaiʻi. Mālama ʻāina means to care for the land. Mālama i ke kai means to care for the sea.

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They also were not concerned with the morning May Gray as they hunted for sea shells on the shore. “(None of that) matters because my dream has come true (this weekend). My grandmother took me ...

The depth of the lysocline depends on the calcium concentration of sea water, [Ca] sw, as well as the carbonate equilibria. The most important process that may have caused changes in [Ca] sw and ...

But what seems common to us could seem ... shell by life's unresting sea! Oddly, collectors didn't much care about the animals that actually built the shells. Holmes, for instance, unwittingly ...

The toughness comes from the egg shell's structure; it is made up mostly of calcium carbonate (calcite) crystals, similar to tooth enamel or sea shells, embedded within a protein matrix.