Limulus in the Limelight
Subtitle: A Species 350 Million Years in the Making and in Peril?
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: September 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9780306466816
Subjects: Crustaceans; Arthropoda; Science; Science/Mathematics; Lakes & Ponds; Life Sciences - Ecology; Life Sciences - Zoology - General; Science / Zoology; Endangered species; Limulus polyphemus
First sentence: Late in May 1996, I was lured to the shore of New York at Jamaica Bay by the promise of seeing some old friends - horseshoe crabs by the hundreds - and John Tanacredi, Research Ecologist for the National Park Service at Gateway NRA in New York/New Jersey.