The effects of reduced pH on decorator crab morphology, physiology and behavior

Crabs in the family Majoidae camouflage by decorating their exoskeletons with organisms and debris from their environment. This form of camouflage, involving both the act of decorating and carrying of these decorations, is thought to be energetically costly, and may present a trade-off under stressf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rankin, Ashley Lynn
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: eScholarship, University of California 2017
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Online Access:http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/3hn315j1