Ecophysiology of the European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas) and Related Species: Mechanisms Behind the Success of a Global Invader

ISBN-13: 9780323996945 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023

Dirk Weihrauch; Iain McGaw

Spis treści

1. Carcinus maenas and its impact on the indigenous culture in North America
2. The secret success of Carcinus maenas as an invasive species
3. The cardiorespiratory system
4. The gastrointestinal system
5. The sensory system - Neurophysiology
6. The endocrine system
7. The excretory system
8. Molting and Ca2+ transportation and reproduction
9. Hypoxia and emersion
10. Thermophysiology
11. Salinity and osmoregulation
12. Ecotoxicology and response to pollutants
13. Carcinus maenas and climate change