The Zebra Mussel Invasion (The Story of the Three Hump Clam)

The Zebra Mussel Invasion (The Story Of The Three Hump Clam) God’s opalescence- Mississippi riverbed Suffocating sleep _________________________________________________ Dedicated to Nadine and Burl, of “River City Pearls” in Alma Wisconsin, fighting heroically to save the many species of Mississippi river clams, bordering on extinction, from the Choking Zebra Mussel invasion, your effort is honorable. . For you history buffs, Nadine was a pioneer in the Chinese “mother of pearl” button-trade industry over 50 yrs. ago, (now vanished) originating from this area of the Mississippi near Alma called “Lake Pepin” a vast expanse of the river with Minnesota on one side, and Wisconsin on the other, her River Pearl Jewelry and Oil Paintings are internationally acclaimed.