Ebook {Epub PDF} Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells by Helen Scales

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Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells. By Helen Scales. pp. Bloomsbury Sigma. Article footer and bottom matter. Author bio. Nina Bai is a science writer based in Brooklyn, New York. She likes to write about nature and the living world. Although still convinced that she is not an outdoors person, she spends. Book of the Week. Marine biologist Dr Helen Scales tells the story of seashells, from the molluscs that create them to the humans who have used them as jewellery, symbol and even currency. Dr Helen Scales is a marine biologist, writer, and public broadcaster. She is the author ofnbsp;Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashellsnbsp;andnbsp;Eye of the Shoal: A Fishwatcher's Guide to Life, the Ocean, and Everything.

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