SAN DIEGO       SHELL CLUB
            
             The Festivus
                                     2012-2013
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    Volume XLIV                                January 11, 2012                                        Number: 1

             Program for the Club's January 19, 2012, meeting:
   Cypraea of the Continental United States and the Hawaiian Islands.
  Two very knowledgeable cowrie enthusiasts, David Waller and William Schramm, will present an illustrated
   program on this favorite mollusk family. Be sure to attend.

             Club News
    San Diego Shell Club Minutes, 17 November 2011; The Club's Annual Christmas Dinner Party, Saturday,
   December 3rd; Dues Are Due. 2.

             Articles
    Emma Jackson and Christina Torres. Pharmaceuticals at Sea: Effects of the Pharmaceutical Ibuprofen on
   Embryonic Development of Strongylocentrotus purpuratus. 3-6.

      Susan J. Hewitt. A Five-Minute Survey of Marine Mollusks from the Island of Antigua, Leeward Islands,
   West Indies. 7-8.

      Jules Hertz [Compiler]. Low Tides for 2012 at San Felipe, Baja, California, México. 9.

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      Volume XLIV                                February 9, 2012                                        Number: 2

              Program for the Club's February 16, 2012, Meeting:
     Paul Tuskes will discuss the Mission Bay Survey that turned up 187 species of mollusks. He will also review changes
     to the marine habitats and how these have influenced molluscan diversity over the past 80 years. The presentation will
     include new underwater photos and reviews of new and exciting additions to our local fauna. Did you know we have
     three species of miters and three species of olives? 11.

              Club News
      San Diego Shell Club Minutes, 19 January 2012; A New Member of The Festivus Review Board; Save the Date for the
      Auction/Potluck, Saturday, April 28th; A Special Meeting in March; Dues are Overdue. 12.

              Artilces
       Paul M. Tuskes. Survey of Mission Bay Mollusks, San Diego, California. 13-29.
      Carole M. Hertz and Jules Hertz. Compilers. References with Moluscan Information on Mission Bay, San Diego,
           California. 30-32.
      San Diego Shell Club Roster for 2012. Attachment.

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