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Tag Archives: Corophium
Merse-bergs and Mudshrimps
The samphire, Salicornia, looked grey and wizened, worn down by the winter and there were still traces of snow on Criffel’s northern slope. It was a cold, windy day in March on the Solway Firth, and I was heading out … Continue reading
Posted in conservation, mud-shrimps, mudflats, saltmarshes
Tagged Corophium, River Nith
