Biology and Conservation of Horseshoe Crabs

Biology and Conservation of Horseshoe Crabs, edited by Dr. John T. Tanacredi, Dr. Mark L. Botton, and Dr. David R. Smith, offers proceedings from a ground-breaking 2007 international symposium at Dowling College on the science and conservation of the horseshoe crab. Horseshoe crabs are well-known as...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Tanacredi, John T. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Botton, Mark L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Smith, David (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • 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.