Dry Dredgers Field Trip
November 26, 2006
PCS Mine, North Carolina
Pictures and report by Ron Fine
Scallops (Pectin)
They are rarely in good enough shape to take home, but some of the scallops are the size of
a dinner plate!
(above and below)
Drill Holes in Clams
Some snails, most likely a Moon snail in this case, can drill through the clam�s shell to get at the delicious meal inside. (above and two below)
Tunnels in Clams
Clams in Coral
Next Page: Oysters and Gastropods
T A B L E OF C O N T E N T S
Fossils Found
Page 2: Clams Part 1
Page 3: Clams Part 2
Page 4: Scallops, Holes in Clams, Clams in Coral
Page 5: Oysters and Gastropods
Page 6: Coral, Barnacles, Bryozoa, Sponges, Urchins, Crabs and Worms
Page 7: Fish, Rays, Sharks, Dolphins, Whales and Dung
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