Limulus in the Limelight A Species 350 Million Years in the Making and in Peril? /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Tanacredi, John T. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2001.
Edición:1st ed. 2001.
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/b113869
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Limulus in the Limelight
  • Local Species with Global Implications
  • Horseshoe Crabs Imperiled?
  • Biology and Evolution
  • Two Perspectives: Horseshoe Crabs During 420 Million Years, Worldwide, and the Past 150 Years in the Delaware Bay Area
  • The Conservation of Horseshoe Crabs: What Can We Learn From the Japanese Experience?
  • A Unique Medial Product (LAL) from the Horseshoe Crab and Monitoring the Delaware Bay Horseshoe Crab Population
  • Behavior and Diversity Studies
  • Tracks and Trails
  • Biomedical Products from the Horseshoe Crab: Lessons for Sound Resource Mangement and Conservation
  • Issues and Approaches in Regulation of the Horseshoe Crab Fishery
  • The Life History of Horseshoe Crabs
  • Horseshoe Crab Mangement and Resource Monitoring in New Jersey 1993–1998
  • Present Day Investigations
  • Horseshoe Crab Surveys Using Underwater Videography
  • Horseshoe Crabs: An Ancient Wonder of New York and a Great Topic for Environmental Education
  • Living on Limulus
  • An Estimate of Population Sizes of Two Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) Sites in Jamaica Bay
  • A Final Word
  • Preserving a Living Fossil.