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What are sand dollar beds?
In eastern Canada, the common sand dollar (Echinarachnius parma) forms dense groups called beds that occur from shallow intertidal waters out to the offshore continental shelves (Figure 17). Contrary to their name, sand dollars are found in a range of sediment types, from coarse gravelly sand to fine silt.
Is it OK to pick up a live sand dollar?
We often find sand dollars on our beaches, and their beautiful skeletons make a great souvenir, but it's illegal to collect them when they are alive.
What does it mean if you find a sand dollar?
In addition to their religious symbolism, Sand Dollar represents wealth and abundance. Their delicate, intricately patterned shells are considered lucky finds. Overall, they signify transformation, rebirth, prosperity, spiritual growth, and awakening.
Why do sand dollars bury themselves in the sand?
California sheephead, starry flounders and large pink sea stars prey on the sand dollar. When threatened by pink sea stars, a sand dollar buries itself under the sand.
Indeed, this may be the only intertidal sand dollar bed regularly accessible on San Juan Island. The bed is a challenge to find, because only approximately 20 ...
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