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Molluscan Radiation - Lesser Known Branches
1st Edition, Volume 42 - April 29, 2002
Editors: Alan J. Southward, Alan J. Southward, Lee A. Fuiman, Paul A. Tyler, Craig M. Young
Language: English
Hardback ISBN:9780120261420
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Volume 42 is a thematic volume with reviews on the biology of four major molluscs. Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1963. Now edited by A.J. Southward (Marine B…Read more
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Volume 42 is a thematic volume with reviews on the biology of four major molluscs. Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1963. Now edited by A.J. Southward (Marine Biological Association, UK), P.A. Tyler (Southampton Oceanography Association, UK), C.M. Young (Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, USA) and L.A. Fuiman (University of Texas, USA), the serial publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics which will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology, oceanography. Eclectic volumes in the series are supplemented by thematic volumes on such topics as The Biology of Calanoid Copepods.
Advances in Marine Biology is now No. 1 in the highly competitive category of Marine & Freshwater Biology. The 2000 journals citation report from the Institute for Scientific Information shows that Advances in Marine Biology has an Impact Factor of 3.37, the highest in the field.
AMB first published 1963
This volume presnts a selection of reviews on the biology of lesser-known taxa of the phylum Mollusca, including: The mostly diminutive protobranch bivalves; The slug-like shelled opisthobranchs; The highly specialized and evolutionarily advanced; Tusk shells; The beautiful, priceless, yet frustratingly hard-to-collect slit shells.
Postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology, oceanography
Protobranch Bivalves Shelled Opisthobranchs The Scaphopoda Pelurotomarioidean Gastropods
No. of pages: 308
Language: English
Edition: 1
Volume: 42
Published: April 29, 2002
Imprint: Academic Press
Hardback ISBN: 9780120261420
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Alan J. Southward
Affiliations and expertise
Marine Biological Association, Plymouth, U.K.
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Alan J. Southward
Affiliations and expertise
Marine Biological Association, Plymouth, U.K.
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Lee A. Fuiman
Affiliations and expertise
University of Texas at Austin, Port Aransas, U.S.A.
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Paul A. Tyler
Affiliations and expertise
University of Southampton, U.K.
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Craig M. Young
Craig Young is Professor of Biology, and Director of the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology. Dr. Young has devoted his professional research career to investigating the early life-history stages of marine benthic invertebrates, from the ocean surface to deep-sea environments worldwide. He is a leading authority with extensive experience investigating, describing and teaching the biology, ecology, behavior and morphology of marine invertebrate larval forms. Dr. Young returns to the second edition of Atlas of Marine Invertebrate Larvae to continue to lend his expertise and knowledge as a co-editor.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Biology and Director of the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, USA
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