Biology and Conservation of Horseshoe Crabs /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Tanacredi, John T. (Editor ), Botton, Mark L. (Editor ), Smith, David. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
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505 0 |a Biology -- Limits on the Global Distribution of Horseshoe Crabs (Limulacea): Lessons Learned from Two Lifetimes of Observations: Asia and America -- Horseshoe Crabs – An Ancient Ancestry Revealed -- The Ecological Importance of Horseshoe Crabs in Estuarine and Coastal Communities: A Review and Speculative Summary -- Relationships Between Sandpipers and Horseshoe Crab in Delaware Bay: A Synthesis -- Horseshoe Crabs, Their Eco-biological Status Along the Northeast Coast of India and the Necessity for Ecological Conservation -- American Horseshoe Crabs, Limulus polyphemus, in Mexico: Open Possibilities -- Basic Habitat Requirements of the Extant Species of Horseshoe Crabs (Limulacea) -- The Relationship Between Small- and Large-Scale Movements of Horseshoe Crabs in the Great Bay Estuary and Limulus Behavior in the Laboratory -- Ecology of Horseshoe Crabs in Microtidal Lagoons -- Phylogeography, Demographic History, and Reserves Network of Horseshoe Crab, Tachypleus tridentatus, in the South and East China Seaboards -- Genetic Structure of Japanese Populations of Tachypleus tridentatus by mtDNA AT-Rich Region Sequence Analysis -- Reproductive Competition and Sexual Selection in Horseshoe Crabs -- Vision in Horseshoe Crabs -- Sperm Attachment on the Egg of Malaysian King Crab, Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda -- Distribution and Development of Limulus Egg Clusters on Intertidal Beaches in Delaware Bay -- Comparisons in Prosomal Width and Body Weight Among Early Instar Stages of Malaysian Horseshoe Crabs, Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda and Tachypleus gigas in the Laboratory -- Emergence Behavior of Juvenile Tachypleus tridentatus Under Simulated Tidal Conditions in the Laboratory and at Two Different Sediment Temperatures -- Distribution of Juvenile Horseshoe Crabs in Subtidal Habitats of Delaware Bay Using a Suction-Dredge Sampling Device -- Conservation -- History of Horseshoe Crab Harvest on Delaware Bay -- Biomedical Applications of Limulus Amebocyte Lysate -- The Effect of Hemolymph Extraction Volume and Handling Stress on Horseshoe Crab Mortality -- Horseshoe Crabs in Hong Kong: Current Population Status and Human Exploitation -- Comparative Status and Assessment of Limulus polyphemus with Emphasis on the New England and Delaware Bay Populations -- An Integrative Approach to Horseshoe Crab Multiple Use and Sustainability -- Strategies to Conserve and Enhance Sandy Barrier Habitat for Horseshoe Crabs (Limulus polyphemus) on Developed Shorelines in Delaware Bay, United States -- Conservation Program for the Asian Horseshoe Crab Tachypleus tridentatus in Taiwan: Characterizing the Microhabitat of Nursery Grounds and Restoring Spawning Grounds -- The Effects of Water Quality on Horseshoe Crab Embryos and Larvae -- Heavy Metal Concentration in Horseshoe Crab (Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda and Tachypleus gigas) Eggs from Malaysian Coastline -- A Discussion of Horseshoe Crab Management in Five Countries: Taiwan, India, China, United States, and Mexico -- Clinical Evaluation, Common Diseases, and Veterinary Care of the Horseshoe Crab, Limulus polyphemus -- Aquaculture Methods and Early Growth of Juvenile Horseshoe Crabs (Limulus polyphemus) -- Larval Culture of Tachypleus gigas and Its Molting Behavior Under Laboratory Conditions -- Diet Composition of Juvenile Horseshoe Crabs: Implications for Growth and Survival of Natural and Cultured Stocks -- Effect of Sediment Type on Growth and Survival of Juvenile Horseshoe Crabs (Tachypleus tridentatus) -- The Conservation Network of Horseshoe Crab Tachypleus tridentatus in Taiwan -- The History of Horseshoe Crab Research and Conservation in Japan -- Public Awareness and Community-Based Conservation for the Horseshoe Crab at Saikai National Park in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan -- Public Participation in Studies on Horseshoe Crab Populations -- Green Eggs and Sand: A Collaborative Effort of Scientists, Teachers, Resource Managers, and Stakeholders in Educating About Limulus polyphemus -- Community Building: An Integrated Approach to Horseshoe Crab Conservation. 
650 0 |a Invertebrates. 
650 0 |a Ecology . 
650 0 |a Biodiversity. 
650 0 |a Zoology. 
650 0 |a Nature conservation. 
650 0 |a Aquatic ecology . 
650 1 4 |a Invertebrates. 
650 2 4 |a Ecology. 
650 2 4 |a Biodiversity. 
650 2 4 |a Zoology. 
650 2 4 |a Nature Conservation. 
650 2 4 |a Freshwater & Marine Ecology. 
700 1 |a Tanacredi, John T.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Botton, Mark L.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Smith, David.  |e editor. 
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