The Light and Smith manual : intertidal invertebrates from central California to Oregon /

The Fourth Edition of The Light and Smith Manual continues a sixty-five-year tradition of providing to both students and professionals an indispensable, comprehensive, and authoritative guide to Pacific coast marine invertebrates of coastal waters, rocky shores, sandy beaches, tidal mud flats, salt...

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Other Authors: Carlton, James T. (Editor), Light, Sol Felty, 1886-1947 (honouree.), Smith, Ralph I. (Ralph Ingram), 1916-1993 (honouree.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [2007]
Edition:Fourth edition, completely revised and expanded.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intertidal habitats and marine biogeography of the Oregonian province / Thomas M. Niesen
  • Intertidal meiobenthos / James W. Nybakken, Robert P. Higgins
  • Intertidal parasites and commensals / Armand M. Kuris
  • Introduced marine and estuarine invertebrates / James T. Carlton, Andrew N. Cohen
  • Molecular identification / Jonathan B. Geller
  • Methods of preservation and anesthetization of marine invertebrates / Gary C. Williams, Robert van Syoc
  • Foraminiferida / Mary McGann
  • Parasitic and commensal marine protozoa / Armand M. Kuris
  • Symbiotic and attached ciliated protozoans / Stephen C. Landers
  • Placozoa / Vicki Buchsbaum Pearse
  • Porifera / Welton L. Lee, Willard D. Hartman, M. Cristina Díaz
  • Hydrozoa : polyps, Hydromedusae, and Siphonophora / Claudia E. Mills [and others]
  • Scyphozoa : Scyphomedusae, Stauromedusae, and Cubomedusae / Claudia E. Mills, Ronald J. Larson
  • Anthozoa / Daphne G. Fautin, Cadet Hand
  • Octocorallia / Gary C. Williams
  • Ctenophora / Claudia E. Mills, Steven H.D. Haddock
  • Dicyemida (Rhombozoa) / Danna Joy Shulman, F.G. Hochberg
  • Orthonectida / Eugene N. Kozloff
  • "Turbellaria" / John J. Holleman
  • Acoela / Matthew D. Hooge
  • Fecampiida / Armand M. Kuris
  • Trematoda / Armand M. Kuris
  • Monogenea / Armand M. Kuris
  • Cestoda / Armand M. Kuris
  • Nemertea / Pamela Roe, Jon L. Norenburg, Svetlana Maslakova
  • Nematoda / W. Duane Hope
  • Gastrotricha / William D. Hummon
  • Kinorhyncha, Loricifera, and Priapulida / Robert P. Higgins
  • Nematomorpha / Armand M. Kuris
  • Acanthocephala / Armand M. Kuris
  • Gnathostomulida / Richard Farris
  • Rotifera / Steven C. Fradkin
  • Kamptozoa (Entoprocta) / Kerstin Wasson, Richard N. Mariscal
  • Sipuncula and Echiura / Mary E. Rice
  • Tardigrada / Leland W. Pollock, Albert Carranza
  • Oligochaeta / David G. Cook, Ralph O. Brinkhurst, Christer Erséus
  • Hirudinida / Eugene M. Burreson
  • Polychaeta / James A. Blake, R. Eugene Ruff
  • Mystacocarida / James T. Carlton, Joel W. Martin
  • Cephalocarida / Robert Hessler
  • Branchiopoda / Denton Belk
  • Ostracoda / Anne C. Cohen, Dawn E. Peterson, Rosalie F. Maddocks
  • Copepoda / Jeffery R. Cordell
  • Branchiura / Armand M. Kuris
  • Cirripedia / William A. Newman
  • Leptostraca / Todd A. Haney, Joel W. Martin, Eric W. Vetter
  • Mysidacea / Richard F. Modlin
  • Cumacea / Les Watling
  • Isopoda / Richard C. Brusca, Vânia R. Coelho, Stefano Taiti
  • Tanaidacea / Andrew N. Cohen
  • Gammaridea / John W. Chapman ; with contributions by Edward L. Bousfield and Darl E. Bowers
  • Caprellidae / Les Watling, James T. Carlton
  • Cyamidae / Joel W. Martin, Todd A. Haney
  • Hyperiidea / Bertha E. Lavaniegos
  • Stomatopoda / Roy L. Caldwell
  • Euphausiacea / Langdon Quetin, Robin Ross
  • Decapoda / Armand M. Kuris [and others]
  • Pycnogonida / C. Allan Child, Joel W. Hedgpeth
  • Acari / Irwin M. Newell, Ilse Bartsch
  • Pseudoscorpiones / Vincent F. Lee
  • Orders of intertidal insects / Howell V. Daly
  • Archaeognatha / Helmut Sturm
  • Collembola / Kenneth Christiansen, Peter Bellinger
  • Hemiptera / Howell V. Daly
  • Diptera / Evert I. Schlinger
  • Dermaptera / Howell V. Daly
  • Coleoptera / David White, Amanda Nelson
  • Chilopoda / Richard Hoffman, James T. Carlton
  • Aplacophora / Amelie H. Scheltema
  • Scaphopoda / Ronald L. Shimek
  • Cephalopoda / F.G. Hochberg, Danna Joy Shulman
  • Polyplacophora / Douglas J. Eernisse, Roger N. Clark, Anthony Draeger
  • Shelled Gastropoda / James H. Mclean
  • Patellogastropoda / David R. Lindberg
  • Littorina / David Reid
  • Pelagic Gastropoda (heteropods, pteropods, and janthinids) / Roger R. Seapy, Carol M. Lalli
  • Opisthobranchia clades and Onchidiacea / Gary C. Williams
  • Reproduction and egg masses of benthic opisthobranchs / Jeffrey H.R. Goddard
  • Key to major opisthobranch clades / Terrence M. Gosliner, Gary C. Williams
  • Sacoglossa and Nudibranchia / Gary R. McDonald
  • Bivalvia / Eugene V. Coan, Paul Valentich-Scott
  • Phoronida / Russel Zimmer
  • Brachiopoda / F.G. Hochberg
  • Bryozoa / Dorothy F. Soule [and others]
  • Chaetognatha / Erik V. Thuesen
  • Hemichordata / Keith H. Woodwick, Christopher B. Cameron
  • Crinoidea / John S. Pearse, Charles G. Messing
  • Echinoidea / John S. Pearse, Rich Mooi
  • Asteroidea / Christopher Mah
  • Ophiuroidea / Gordon Hendler
  • Holothuroidea / Philip Lambert
  • Ascidiacea / Donald P. Abbott [and others]
  • Appendicularia (Larvacea) and Thaliacea / Laurence P. Madin.