[NatureNS] Razor Clam Sequence

Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2009 18:06:57 -0300
From: Brian Bartlett <bbartlett@eastlink.ca>
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Here from a beach of Hillsborough River in P.E.I. last week is a sequence of photos of a Razor Clam -- Ensis directus (Latin for "straight sword"), also called Jack-knife Clam -- in various stages of burrowing itself into red mud -- very much a scene you can witness also in the muds of Minas. In this sequence you can see the exposed foot, the foot contracting, the clam standing up, & the dig starting & continuing...

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              Razor Clam Sequence
            Aug 9, 2009
            by Brian 
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of a Razor Clam -- Ensis directus (Latin for "straight sword"), also called 
Jack-knife Clam -- in various stages of burrowing itself into red mud -- very 
much a scene you can witness also in the muds of Minas. In this sequence you can 
see the exposed foot, the foot contracting, the clam standing up, &amp; the dig 
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