Marine Research in Indonesia
Vol 18 (1977)

BURROWING CENTRAL AMERICAN MANGROVE LAND CRABS AND THEIR BURROW ASSOCIATES

Bright, Donald B. (Unknown)

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Publish Date
18 Jun 1977

Abstract

General remarks on the following aspects of the life history of land crabs are presented: migration, shedding of eggs, molting, juveniles and food. The nature of the crab burrows and the associated burrowdwelling organisms also are presented. The distribution of burrowing land crabs is discussed with respect to three general plant formations in gecarcinid crab localities, ie., Mangrove-Estero, Island and Strand patterns.

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Marine Research in Indonesia
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Abbrev

MRI

Publisher

Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia

Subject

Earth & Planetary Sciences

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MARINE RESEARCH IN INDONESIA (MRI) has been published since 1956 by Indonesia's oldest marine research institute, the Research Center for Oceanography of LIPI (Indonesian Institute of Sciences). MRI focuses on physical, chemical, biological, geological oceanographic as well as coastal management ...