RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook clams Thesaurus Medical Legal Financial Acronyms Idioms Encyclopedia Wikipedia clam1 (klăm) n. 1. a.Any of various usually burrowing marine and freshwater bivalve mollusks chiefly of the subclass Heterodonta, includi...
hard-shell clam, quahaug, quahog, round clam - Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes long-neck clam, soft-shell clam, steamer, steamer clam - a clam that is usually steamed in the shell Verb 1. clam - gather clams, by...
Sex alteration in soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria) in an intertidal zone of the Saint Lawrence River (Quebec, Canada).Sex alteration in soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria) in an intertidal zone of the Saint Lawrence River (Quebec, Canada).BivalvesEstradiol...
Recipes and reminiscences of forty years among the shellfish: Clams, Mussels, Oysters, Scallops, and Snails: A Cookbook and a Memoir by Howard Mitcham. Published June 1990. Recipes Epicurious Food Dictionary's clam page has info on many of the edible clams in North America. How To Have A...
Bivalve shells comprise a significant portion of shell mounds, so mollusks have always been seen as fundamental to shell mound societies. The importance of these animal resources to shell mound societies in Brazil has been intrinsically connected to diet and subsistence since research began in the ...
Steam clams in sake, ginger, chili until the clams are all open. Garnish with green onion and enjoy! Important: How to Clean Clams When you use fresh clams, don’t forget to clean the shellfish before you cook. Cleaning will help to draw out any dirt, sand, or seaweed from clams. ...
Description: Giant clams (Tridacna gigas) have four or five large, inward, vertical folds in their thick, heavy shell. The shell does not have scutes and consists of two valves. Once they are fully grown they cannot close their shell completely. The mantle is usually yellow, golden brown or...
Shell is anchored by a large byssus mass that emerges from a gap at the bottom. Seen here in this dead clam. Pulau Semakau (East), Aug 21 Photo shared by Vincent Choo onfacebook. TheBurrowing giant clam are often embedded inside corals. ...
It’s a tough road right now--we have climate change, and no one really knows how that will affect the systems; in the marine world we hear a lot about ocean acidification, and that affects shellfish first; and then you have poachers and habitat destruction. It’s one more thing nature...
The purpose of this study was to verify whether any changes in sex ratio might occur in soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria) located in an intertidal harbor zone located at the mouth of the Saguenay Fjord in the Saint Lawrence estuary (Baie Sainte-Catherine (BSC), Que´bec, Canada) likely to...