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1 online resource (2 volumes (viii, 681 pages)) : illustrations (some color) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Species of Donax from Hong Kong : morphology, distribution, behaviour and metabolism / Alan D. Ansell -- The Hong Kong Mytilidae / S.Y. Lee & Brian Morton -- Annotated checklist of Hong Kong Ascoglossa (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia), with descriptions of four new species / Kathe R. Jensen -- A preliminary survey of the Cephalaspidea (Opisthobranchia) of Hong Kong and adjacent waters / Lin Guang-yu & Qi Zhong-yan -- A new species of Ovulidae from Hong Kong / Qi Zhong-yan & Ma Xiu-tong / The vermetid gastropods of Hong Kong / Roger N. Hughes -- The Potamididae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Hong Kong, with an examination of habitat segregation in a small mangrove system / Fred E. Wells -- The Hong Kong Caecidae / Helen P.I. Hughes -- The anterior alimentary system and diet of Turricula nelliae spurius (Gastropoda: Turridae) / John D. Taylor -- A pallial boring gland in Barnea manilensis (Bivalvia: Pholadidae)? / Brian Morton -- Interspecific relationships between morphometric parameters and the vertical distribution patterns of seven species of turbinate gastropods on mangrove trees in Hong Kong / Robert F. McMahon -- Comparative morphology and ecology of free-living suspension-feeding gastropods from Hong Kong / Carole S. Hickman -- The radula teeth of Hong Kong Caecidae / Helen P.I. Hughes -- The anatomy of the organs of reproduction of Crepidula walshi (Mollusca: Gastropoda) / May W. Yipp --Karyological studies of Neritidae (Streptoneura: Archaeogastropoda). 1, Chromosomes of five species from Hong Kong, with special reference to the sex chromosomes / Hiroshi K. Nakamura -- Notes on the biology of the cockle Fulvia hungerfordi (Sowerby) / R.G.B. Reid & P.K.S. Shin. |
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A comparative study of two species of Striarciinae from Hong Kong with comments on specific and generic characteristics / P. Graham Oliver -- Isognomon : life in two dimensions / R.G.B. Reid -- Aspects of the biology and functional morphology of Irus irus (Bivalvia: Veneridae: Tapetinae) with a comparison of Bassina calophylla (Chioninae) / Brian Morton -- Studies on the internal structure and function of the stomachs of bivalve molluscs : stomach types III, IV and V / R.D. Purchon -- Mollusc predation by Luidia spp. (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) in Tolo Harbour and Channel, Hong Kong / S.T. Chiu, V.W.W. Lam & P.K.S. Shin -- Breeding of Thais clavigera (Küster) and predation of its eggs by Cronia margariticola (Broderip) / Naoya Abe -- A survey of Biomphalaria straminea (Dunker, 1848) (Planorbidae) for trematode infection, with a report on larval flukes from other Gastropoda in Hong Kong / Tang Chong-ti -- A note on the distribution of Biomphalaria straminea (Pulmonata: Planorbidae) in Hong Kong / Liu Yue-ying -- A boulder shore gastropod fauna in Hong Kong / Koichi Takenouchi -- Some aspects of the ecology of Pinna atropurpurea Sowerby (Bivalvia: Pinnidae), with a note on the commensal pontoniine shrimp Anchistus custos (Forskål) / R.S.S. Wu -- A preliminary survey of Corbicula fluminea (Müller) (Bivalvia: Corbiculacea) from flooded furrows in the New Territories, Hong Kong / Qi Sang -- A trawl survey of the subtidal Mollusca of Tolo Harbour and Mirs Bay, Hong Kong / P.K.S Shin -- The ground dwelling molluscan faunas of mangrove swamps in Hong Kong and Xiamen / Li Fu-xie & Gao Shi-he. |
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Distribution of the family Littorinidae (Gastropoda) on Hong Kong rocky shores / Shun-ichi Ohgaki -- The distribution and population structure of Perna viridis (Bivalvia: Mytilacea) in Hong Kong waters / Z.G. Huang, S.Y. Lee & P.M.S. Mak -- Faecal coliform contamination of intertidal bivalves from Hong Kong / Ni Chun-zi & Z.G. Huang -- Ecology, ontogeny and reproductive biology of Sinotaia quadrata, a viviparid prosobranch, with special reference to the costs of brooding / P. Calow & L.J. Calow -- The diets of Hong Kong freshwater gastropods / David Dudgeon & May W. Yipp -- Some unusual renal characteristics of the bivalves Pteria penguin, Spondylus nicobaricus and Spondylus barbatus / R.G.B. Reid & D.G. Brand -- Upper thermal tolerance limits for three species of cobble shore bivalves in Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong, with notes on population structure and distribution on the shore / Joseph C. Britton -- Aspects of the ecophysiology of Asaphis dichotoma (Anton) (Bivalvia) / M.H. Depledge -- Physiological responses of the Indo-Pacific mangrove bivalve, Geloina erosa (Solander, 1786), to aerial exposure / M.H. Depledge -- Aquatic ventilation movements in the limpet, Cellana toreuma and their relationship to respiration / M.J. Daniel & M. Greenwood -- The relationship between vertical distribution, thermal tolerance, evaporative water loss rate, and behaviour on emergence in six species of mangrove gastropods from Hong Kong / Robert F. McMahon & Joseph C. Britton -- Diel changes in the floating behaviour of Biomphalaria straminea (Dunker, 1848) (Pulmonata: Planorbidae) in the laboratory / Bao Cheng-ying. |
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Freshwater gastropod foraging strategies : interspecific comparisons / David Dudgeon & Paul K.S. Lam -- The effects of feeding and starvation on the foraging strategies of three freshwater pulmonate species / David Dudgeon & Paul K.S. Lam -- Tidal rhythms of Littorina melanostoma and L. scabra in a Hong Kong mangal / May W. Yipp -- Notes on the feeding behaviour of Tonna zonatum (Tonnidae) and Phalium bisulcatum (Cassidae) (Tonnacea) / Roger N. Hughes -- Feeding in Gymnodoris inornata (Bergh) and Gymnodoris alba (Bergh) (Opisthobranchia) / Helen P.I. Hughes -- Aspects of naticid predation in Hong Kong with special reference to the defensive adaptations of Bassina (Callanaitis) calophylia (Bivalvia) / Alan D. Ansell & Brian Morton -- Prey selection and feeding behaviour of Octopus membranaceus (Quoy and Gaimard, 1832) / V.W.W. Lam & S.T. Chiu. |
| Summary |
A collection of papers presented to the Second International Workshop which reports the most recent research findings on the molluscan fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mollusks -- China -- Hong Kong -- Congresses.
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Mollusks. |
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China -- Hong Kong. |
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Mollusks -- South China Sea -- Congresses.
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South China Sea. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Electronic books -- Conference proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Morton, Brian.
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Dudgeon, David.
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Print version: International Workshop on the Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China (2nd : 1983 : Hong Kong). Malacofauna of Hong Kong and southern China, II. [Hong Kong] : Hong Kong University Press, ©1985 9789622091207 (DLC) 86145117 (OCoLC)13665454 |
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9789882203884 (electronic book) |
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9882203884 (electronic book) |
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9622091202 (paperback ; set) |
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9789622091207 (paperback ; set) |
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9622091660 (paperback ; v. 1) |
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9789622091665 (paperback ; v. 1) |
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9622091679 (paperback ; v. 2) |
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9789622091672 (paperback ; v. 2) |
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