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Bloom Quarter · Week 26 of 52 · Summer

Sand Crabs

Mole crabs dig in by the thousands where the waves wash back, faster than you can follow.

Front of Sand Crabs: week 26 of 52, actual Noun #76 with sponge head
Front · 150 × 75 mm
Back of Sand Crabs: how it is earned, and the traits of Noun #76
Back · how it is earned

How it is earned

Earned by counting the crabs in one handful of wet sand, logging the number and putting them all back. Kids are the experts here.

Source: Monterey Bay Aquarium · Pacific mole crab ↗

Design concept for a community almanac. Not legal tender, not for sale, no cash value and no redemption. Dates are typical for Southern California and shift from year to year.

  • Week26 of 52
  • WhenSummer
  • WhereThe swash zone
  • SerialCB-ALM-W26-N0076
  • QuarterBloom Quarter
  • NounActual Noun #76 ↗
  • Headsponge
  • Glassessquare yellow orange multi
  • Bodyteal
  • Accessorychicken
  • Seedbg 0 · body 28 · acc 38 · head 196 · glasses 19