Browsing Pacific Science Volume 58, Number 1, 2004 by Author "Gray, Blair E"

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Mineralogical Variation in Shells of the Blackfoot Abalone, Haliotis iris (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Haliotidae), in Southern New Zealand

Gray, Blair E; Smith, Abigail M (University of Hawai'i Press, 2004-01)

The New Zealand blackfoot abalone, Haliotis iris Gmelin, is among the few gastropods that precipitate both calcite and aragonite in their shells. The location, composition, and thickness of these mineral layers may affect ...