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A Hard Day’s Clam
Could the mollusks of Long Island’s Great South Bay make a comeback?
By Carina Storrs, June 15th, 2009
TOPIC environment![]() The Nature Conservancy monitors the health of hard clams, like the ones here, in the Great South Bay. Below left, Chris Clapp sorts hard clams out from other marine life and rocks in the basket. [Credit: Carina Storrs]
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