SAN DIEGO SHELL CLUB

    THE FESTIVUS

      CONTENTS FOR 2010-2011

    Volume LXII                  February 11, 2010                                 Number 2

    Program for the February 18, 2010 Meeting:
         "Communities Deep and Shallow in San Diego." Presenter Wendy Enright received
    her Masters degree in Oceanography from Scripps Institution of Oceanography and has
    been at the City of San Diego since 2001. She was first in the Ocean Operations field
    group and has been in the Taxonomy group since 2008. She will present her talk on
    deep-water mollusks, highlighted with slides of these creatures.13.

    Club News
    The January 21, 2010, San Diego Shell Club Meeting [notice of cancellation of the
    January 21 meeting due to severe weather conditions]; To All Our Shelling Friends
    [Invitation to the Club's Annual Auction/Potluck on Saturday, April 17]. 14.

    Articles
    Skoglund, Carol, and Carole M. Hertz. Cirsotrema Togatum Hertlein & Strong, 1951
    (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae), a Variable Species or Three Distinct Species? A Preliminary
    Study.15-25.

    Hertz, Jules. The Fourteenth Annual SCUM Meeting. 26-27.
    Hertz, Jules. Notice of Two Upcoming Meetings: Mark Your Calendars [Notice of the
    upcoming joint annual meeting of the American Malacological Society and Western
    Society of Malacologists, June 26, 2010, in San Diego; also of the Conchologists of
    American Convention in Boston, August 27-31]. 27.

    Tuskes, Paul. 2010 Mission Bay Low Tides. 28.

    Tuskes, Paul, preparer. San Diego Shell Club Membership List, 2010.

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    Volume XLII               January 14, 2010                                  Number 1


    Program for the January 21, 2010, Meeting
            "Pteropods and Heteropods and the Danger of Ocean Acidification
               Due to Increasing Carbon Dioxide."
    Dr. Victoria Fabry, a biological oceanographer at the University of California Santa
    Barbara,has been focusing her research on the sensitivity of calcareous organisms, such
    as the planktonic molluscan pteropods and heteropods, and marine ecosystems to
    elevated carbon dioxide and ocean acidification. 1.
    Note: The Club's January 21 meeting was cancelled due to severe weather conditions.

    Club News
    Minutes of the San Diego Shell Club Meeting, November 19, 2009; A New Member Joins
    The Festivus Scientific Review Board; The Club's Annual Christmas Dinner Party, 2009;
    Dues Are Due; The Fourteenth Annual SCUM Meeting. 2.

    Articles
    Valentich-Scott, Paul. New Insight on Galeommatid Bivalves (Bivalvia, Galeommatoidea,
    Lasaeidae) Described by Olsson, 1961, from the Panamic Province. 3-9.

    Buck, Larry. John D. Jackson 1941-2009. 10.

    Hertz, Jules. A Selected Index to Volume XLI (2009).

    Hertz, Jules. Low Tides at San Felipe, Baja California, Mexico. 12.
                                
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