The facts strongly suggest that the Krajina Serbs were indeed ethnically cleansed.The memoirs of Carl Bildt, the European Union's mediator, describe how the Croatian armed forces engaged in extensive shelling of Serb civilian areas in Krajina, almost certainly with the intention of triggering a mass exodus.
The JNA military strategy partly consisted of extensive shelling, at times irrespective of the presence of civilians.
We have compared these data with the relatively extensive shell-forming proteome data sets now available from several mollusks and more distantly related biocalcifying metazoan taxa (corals and sea urchins), providing further insight into how brachiopod shell-formation has evolved.
Mothers will be admitted free to the Gregory Museum on Heitz Place in Hicksville, from 12 30 to 5 p.m., to see the museum's extensive mineral, shell and butterfly collections (516) 822-7516.
They have a polycarbonate shell, extensive padding, inflatable bladders, and a cutout on the crown that flexes upon impact, which, according to Kivon, "disperses all the pressure".
Some authors would prefer to relocate the order Myoida from the subclass Heterodonta into the subclass Anomalodesmata, arguing that the edentulous shell, extensive mantle fusions, and deep-burrowing habit are characteristics shared with early ancestors of the order Pholadomyoida.
The taxonomic status of the P. imbricata/ fucata/ radiata species complex previously remained unsettled due to extensive variation in shell characters within and among populations, extremely wide geographical distribution, and transport and hybridization by humans [ 32].
The tufa deposit of La Celle, located in the Upper Seine valley Northern Francee), has been known for more than a century and extensive collections of shells and leaf impressions exist.
Unfortunately, more than half of these snails collected in a recent survey showed extensive damage: Their shells are literally dissolving, killing them off in astounding numbers.
DINOSAUR EGGS: The Hicksville Gregory Museum, housed in a national historic landmark, 104-year-old building near the Hicksville railroad station, is known for an extensive collection of rocks, shells, minerals and butterflies amassed by Gardiner Gregory, a world-traveling former science teacher in the Hicksville schools.
