Sample 8 - Marco Island, Florida

 

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Sample 8 came from Marco Island. The sand appeared to be a mixture of large shells and small shells mixed in with big an small pieces of broken shell. There were not a lot of large shells, the majority of the sample was very small pieces of shell that made it’s way down to the fourth sieve level. The shells were a mixture of colors, some shells having tints of blue and red.

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