Why do some ocean beaches have many shells while others have none?

Subject: Why do some ocean beaches have many shells while others have none?

Date: Wed Jan 31 13:21:32 2001
Posted by Steve
Grade level: nonaligned School: None
City: Hartford State/Province: CT Country: USA
Area of science: Zoology
ID: 980965292.Zo

Message:


Our family vacations at a Rhode Island beach that is utterly devoid of 
shells of any kind. At another vacation spot we visit on the New Jersey 
shore, however, shells are abundant. I don't understand why they are 
different.

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