The large, lacy shell is edged with blush pink and its flavour is a revelation: sweet, oceanic, outrageously fresh, leaving in its wake a memory of the sea with subtle notes of hazelnut.

BBC: Postcard from Etang de Thau, France

He said the aim of putting two wreaths and 75 rose petals into the sea above the wreck was to keep the memory alive of those who had lost their lives.

BBC: HMS Affray submarine sinking remembered off Alderney

In his memory, JazzSet presents a concert recorded at the 2007 North Sea Jazz Festival.

NPR: E.S.T. at the North Sea Jazz Festival

He carried the baton a bit farther by looking at the biochemical changes involved in the formation of memory first (because such experiments are unethical in people) in sea slugs, and then in mice.

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Wreaths in memory of the thousands who died on both sides in the conflict will be tossed into the sea on Monday morning as a final tribute.

BBC: Atlantic conflict marked by veterans