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The biology of Latimeria chalumnae and evolution of coelacanths

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    Chapter 1 Prelude: the mystery of a persistent life form
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    Chapter 2 Introduction: the recent chronology and contributions
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    Chapter 3 Patterns, trends, and rates of evolution within the Actinistia
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    Chapter 4 Diversity of Extinct and Living Actinistian Fishes (Sarcopterygii)
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    Chapter 5 Latimeria chalumnae and its pedigree
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    Chapter 6 A phylogenetic analysis of the 18S ribosomal RNA sequence of the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae
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    Chapter 7 The relationships of the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae : evidence from sequences of vertebrate 28S ribosomal RNA genes
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    Chapter 8 Central nervous system myelin proteins of the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae: phylogenetic implications
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    Chapter 9 Innervation of the basicranial muscle of Latimeria chalumnae
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    Chapter 10 Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging studies of Latimeria chalumnae
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    Chapter 11 CT scan reconstruction of the palate region of Latimeria chalumnae
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    Chapter 12 Enzymes of the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae evidenced by starch gel electrophoresis
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    Chapter 13 Guppies, toadfish, lungfish, coelacanths and frogs: a scenario for the evolution of urea retention in fishes
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    Chapter 14 Urea and chloride sensitivities of coelacanth hemoglobin
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    Chapter 15 Viviparity and the maternal-embryonic relationship in the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae
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    Chapter 16 Probable evolution of the coelacanth’s reproductive style: lecithotrophy and orally feeding embryos in cichlid fishes and in Latimeria chalumnae
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    Chapter 17 Observations on locomotion and feeding of released coelacanths, Latimeria chalumnae
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    Chapter 18 Stomach contents of Latimeria chalumnae and further notes on its feeding habits
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    Chapter 19 Juvenile anisakine parasites from the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae
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    Chapter 20 Habitat and population size of the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae at Grand Comoro
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    Chapter 21 The demography of the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae
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    Chapter 22 The ecology and conservation of the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae
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    Chapter 23 The fishery of the comoros, with comments on its possible impact on coelacanth survival
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    Chapter 24 Occurrence of organochlorine contaminants in tissues of the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae
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    Chapter 25 An inventory of all known specimens of the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae , with comments on trends in the catches
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    Chapter 26 Literature relating to fossil coelacanths
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    Chapter 27 Bibliography of the living coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae , with comments on publication trends
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Title
The biology of Latimeria chalumnae and evolution of coelacanths
Published by
Springer Science & Business Media, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-94-011-3194-0
ISBNs
978-9-40-113194-0, 978-0-7923-1289-5
Editors

Musick, John A., Bruton, Michael N., Balon, Eugene K.

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Country Count As %
Unknown 5 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 40%
Student > Bachelor 1 20%
Other 1 20%
Researcher 1 20%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Earth and Planetary Sciences 2 40%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 40%
Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine 1 20%