Gulf of Maine
Muscongus and Penobscot Bays
The Muscongus Bay samples, full of shells were lighter in color than all the Penobscot Bay samples.
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It began with a gift of many bags, some soupy, some chunky, some full of shells, and some with stones. NOW WHAT!
I looked at the spreadsheets and saw there were two different bays, Penobscot and Muscongus. When I saw the words “submerged carbonate beach” I felt like a sea mammal sunning in some shallows without need for breathing air during an afternoon nap. After opening many bags I decided to brush labeled swatches on a broken plate and fire it: |