10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAND CRAB»
Discover the use of
land crab in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
land crab and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Field Guide to Southeastern and Caribbean Seashores: Cape ...
BLACK LAND CRAB Gecarcinus lateralis p. 333 Carapace with large central
area of dark purple. Two lavender spots on either side of sulcus (groove), about
Va of distance from rear edge. Small, irregular, cream area beneath outer edge of
...
Eugene H. Kaplan, Roger Tory Peterson, 1999
2
Beachcomber's Guide to Gulf Coast Marine Life: Texas, ...
One of the largest crabs living along the Texas coast is the great land crab,
Cardisoma guanhumi (Figure 6.11). Adult males may weigh 500 gm at carapace
widths of 10 to 11 cm. These crabs have inflated epibranchial chambers that aid
in ...
Susan B. Rothschild, 2004
3
Biology of the
Land Crabs
1984b. Salt conservation by extrarenal resorption in Cardisoma guanhumi. Amer.
Zool. 25: 78A. (Abstr.). Wolcott, T. G., and D. L. Wolcott. 1984c. Extra-renal urine
modification for salt conservation in the land crab Cardisoma guanhumi. Amer.
Warren W. Burggren, Brian Robert McMahon, 1988
4
Island: Fact and Theory in Nature
GECARCINIDAE Beige Land Crab, Cardisoma guanhumi. A common name for
this species elsewhere is "blue" land crab, but ours have precious little blue and
are about the color of a manila folder. They get huge — to carapace (upper shell)
...
5
Crustaceans and the Biodiversity Crisis: Proceedings of the ...
I997b. Urate deposits in the gecarcinid land crab Gecarcoidea natalis are synthe-
sised de novo from excess dietary nitrogen. Journ. exp. Biol., 200: 2347-2354. & ,
1998. Enzymes of urate synthesis and catabolism in the gecarcinid land crab ...
Frederick R. Schram, Jan Carel von Vaupel Klein, 1999
6
Studies on Brachyura: A Homage to Danièle Guinot
Some observations on the general biology of the land crab, Cardisoma
guanhumi (Latreille) in South Florida. Biological Bulletin, Woods Hole, 123: 207-
223. GLEESON, R. A., 1980. Pheromone communication in the reproductive
behaviour of ...
Peter Castro, Peter J. F. Davie, Peter K. L. Ng, 2010
7
Documenting Endangered Languages: Achievements and Perspectives
Proto Oceanic *rakumu 'kind of large crab, probably a land crab' Admiralties: Lou
roum 'kind of crab' Papuan Tip: Kiriwina lakum 'small mud crab' Papuan Tip:
Muyuw lakum 'crab' Papuan Tip: Gapapaiwa rakum 'kind of crab' North N. Guinea
: ...
Geoffrey Haig, Nicole Nau, Stefan Schnell, 2011
8
The
Crab Lover's Book: Recipes & More
The land crab (Cardisoma guanhumi), also called the white or mulatto crab, is
found in Bermuda, from southern Florida and the Bahamas through the West
Indies, and from Texas to Brazil. Although it lives on land, it reproduces in the sea
.
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The Colonisation of
Land: Origins and Adaptations of ...
Inst. mar. Set., Univ. Texas 8, 97-125. Gifford, C. A. (19626). Some observations
on the general biology of the land crab, Cardisoma guanhumi (Latreille), in south
Florida. Biol. Bull mar. biol. Lab., Woods Hole 132, 207-23. Gifford, C. A. (1968).
Predators have similar effects in terrestrial systems. In fact, a terrestrial crab, the
red land crab (Gecarcoidea natalis), repels the introduced giant African snail (
Achatina fulica) from tropical forests in the system on Christmas Island described
...
Julie L. Lockwood, Martha F. Hoopes, Michael P. Marchetti, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAND CRAB»
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land crab is used in the context of the following news items.
Land crab sighted in Singapore after 7 decades | Inquirer News
COMPREHENSIVE MARINE BIODIVERSITY SURVEY / STRAIGHTSTIMES. After an absence of over 70 years, the brown land crab has clawed ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
Asean Today: MH17 Law Suit Hurts MAS; Burma's Hero Revealed …
Singapore. news.asiaone.com After an absence of more than 70 years, the brown land crab has clawed its way back onto Singapore's shores. «Phuketwan, Jul 15»
Don't be crabby — they're just watching you
Among the many new-to-me plants, birds, fish and animals is a particular crustacean, the Giant Blue Land Crab, Cardisoma guanhumi, rarely ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jul 15»
Caribbean's Nature Island, Dominica draws adventure seekers
... cuts through a region that's home to the parrots, purple-throated Carib hummingbirds and the occasional land crab scuttling across the trail. «SFGate, Jul 15»
Marine toxin closes Washington crab season
Meanwhile, a number of commercial crabbers hold dual licenses, allowing them to fish for and land crab in both Washington and Oregon. «Daily Astorian, Jun 15»
Find your chocolate heaven on a Caribbean cruise
Caribbean-style seafood including land crab, fresh lobster and red snapper was the order of the day although the goat curry came highly ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Marine toxin closes crab season
Meanwhile, a number of commercial crabbers hold dual licenses, allowing them to fish for and land crab in both Washington and Oregon. «Chinook Observer, Jun 15»
7th Annual Gupot Chamoru & Crab Festival Begins Friday Night
The village of Malesso is known as the land crab capital of Guam. Called Panglao in Chamorro these land crabs are caught, cleaned out, ... «Pacific News Center, Mar 15»
Gupot Chamorro celebrates island culture with food, fun and crabs
A land crab is pictured in this file photo. This year's Merizo Crab Festival will feature a weekend full of entertainment, a variety of contests and a ... «Pacific Daily News, Mar 15»
Octopus seen leaping out of water to catch crab - Video
It seems that "Jumping- Jack- Flash- the octopus" isn't so rare and octopuses frequently like to make a land grab, or in this instance, a land crab. «Digital Journal, Feb 15»
