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Animal Shells
Known as:
Shell, Animal
, Carapace
, Animal Exoskeleton
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The hard rigid covering of animals including MOLLUSCS; TURTLES; INSECTS; and crustaceans.
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2005
2005
Assessing the potential for stock enhancement in the case of the Chesapeake Bay blue crab (Callinectes sapidus)
Jana L. D. Davis
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Alicia C. Young-Williams
,
A. Hines
,
Y. Zohar
2005
Corpus ID: 31252911
In certain cases of severely depleted fishery stocks, combining stock enhancement with traditional manage- ment techniques may be…
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2002
2002
Distance sampling for Sonoran Desert tortoises
D. Swann
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Roy C. Averill‐Murray
,
C. Schwalbe
2002
Corpus ID: 53000108
We used line transects and distance sampling in combination with radiotelemetry to estimate density of a desert tortoise…
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2002
2002
Pen Culture of the Mud Crab Scylla serrata in Mtwapa Mangrove System, Kenya
J. Mwaluma
2002
Corpus ID: 54071455
A pen culture system of the mud crab, Scylla serrata was introduced in Mtwapa mangrove creek with the aim of finding an…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Reproductive potential of individual male blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus, in a fished population : depletion and recovery of sperm number and seminal fluid
M. Kendall
,
D. L. Wolcott
,
T. G. Wolcott
,
A. Hines
2001
Corpus ID: 37831832
We evaluated the depletion and recovery rates of sperm number and vas deferens weight following mating for male Callinectes…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
THIRTEEN. Functional Morphology and Evolution of Isopod Genitalia
G. Wilson
1991
Corpus ID: 53612672
Isopod Crustacea are ubiquitous and have a long evolutionary history. Their success may have been aided by their mating systems…
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Review
1990
Review
1990
Distribution of newly settled western rock lobsters Panulirus cygnus
P. Jernakoff
1990
Corpus ID: 55635938
Little is known about the biology of the post-puerulus stage (l e indlvlduals < 25 mm carapace length) of the commercially…
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The Status Of The Callianassid Genus Callichirus Stimpson, 1866
R. Manning
,
D. Felder
1986
Corpus ID: 53646685
—The callianassid genus Callichirus Stimpson is redefined and restricted to its type species, Callianassa major Say, 1818, and…
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1977
1977
Evolution of Oblitacythereis from Paleocosta (Ostracoda: Trachyleberididae) during the Cenozoic in the Mediterranean and Atlantic
R. H. Benson
1977
Corpus ID: 41856215
Benson, Richard H. Evolution of Oblitacythereis from Paleocosta (Ostracoda: Trachyleberididae) during the Cenozoic in the…
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1976
1976
Escape of Dungeness crabs from pots
W. High
1976
Corpus ID: 89454768
Dungeness crab, Cancer magister, unable to escape from derelict pots (traps whose buoylines have parted) could be confined until…
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1968
1968
Carotenoids in the carapace of the Orconectes limosus (Raf.), Crustacea: Decapoda.
B. Czeczuga
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R. Czerpak
European Journal of Biochemistry
1968
Corpus ID: 19992283
1 The presence of carotenoids in Decapoda-Orconectes limosus (Raf.) was studied. 2 In extracts from carapace Orconectes…
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