REPRODUCTIVE RISK - HIGH MORTALITY ASSOCIATED WITH SPAWNING BY HORSESHOE CRABS (LIMULUS-POLYPHEMUS) IN DELAWARE BAY, USA

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BOTTON, ML
LOVELAND, RE
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[1] RUTGERS STATE UNIV,COOK COLL,SHELLFISH RES LAB,PORT NORRIS,NJ 08349
[2] RUTGERS STATE UNIV,DEPT BIOL SCI,PISCATAWAY,NJ 08854
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10.1007/BF00391453
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Q17 [水生生物学];
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页码:143 / 151
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