Seasonal movements of American horseshoe crabs Limulus polyphemus in the Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire (USA)

The goal of this study was to determine the year round movement patterns of American horseshoe crabs, Limulus polyphemus, in the Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire (USA) by using acoustic telemetry to track the movements of 37 adult Limulus, for periods ranging from 2 to 31 months. During the winter (...

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Main Author: Susanne Y. SCHALLER, Christopher C. CHABOT, Winsor H. WATSON III
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2010-10-01
Series:Current Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11668