Changing Global Perspectives on Horseshoe Crab Biology, Conservation and Management

Carmichael, Ruth H.; Botton, Mark L.; Shin, Paul K.S.; Cheung, Siu Gin

This book reports significant progress of scientific research on horseshoe crabs, including aspects of evolution, genetics, ecology, population dynamics, general biology and physiology, within the recent 10 years. It also highlights the emerging issues related to world-wide conservation threats, status and needs. The contributions in this book represent part of an ongoing global effort to increase data and concept sharing to support basic research and advance conservation for horseshoe crabs.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2015-11-17

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783319195414

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-19542-1

Dimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm

Pages: 599.0