Learn about this topic in these articles: bivalves. ...posterior respiratory gills have enlarged and moved to lie lateral to the body as paired folds, or demibranchs. Further increases in surface area have been achieved by folding the platelike gill lamellae into plicae.
Farmland on Islandmagee. Islandmagee is a peninsula on the east coast of County Antrim, on the North Channel. The peninsula has its root a little north of Carrickfergus, and stretches northward along the coast for 7 miles as far as Larne, creating between itself and the mainland of Antrim a sea lough known as Larne Lough.
Centrally located in Northampton County and also the site of Blue Heron Realty Coâs main office, Machipongo boasts a number of the most historic homes and buildings on the entire Eastern Shore, including the Pear Valley cottage, believed to be the Shoreâs oldest house (circa 1672), Hungarâs Church, (established 1623) believed to be one of the oldest US churches and the Barrier Island Museum, located in the historic almshouse building, (circa 1803).