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RECORD NUMBER: 1 OF 1| Main Title | The secret life of lobsters : how fishermen and scientists are unraveling the mysteries of our favorite crustacean / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Corson, Trevor. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | HarperCollins, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2004 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 53971883 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 0060555580 (acid-free paper); 9780060555580 (acid-free paper) | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Lobsters--Maine, Gulf of ; Lobster fisheries--Maine, Gulf of | |||||||||||
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| Edition | 1st ed. | |||||||||||
| Collation | viii, 289 p. ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-284). |
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| Contents Notes | Describes the reproductive stages, growth stages, migrating habits, feeding habits, and fighting characteristics of the lobster, and examines a small community of Lobstermen in Maine and the scientists that study the lobster. Prologue: Setting Out, 2001 -- Jrapping -- A Haul of Heritage -- Honey Holes -- Mating -- Scent of a Woman -- The Man Show -- Sex, Size, and Videotape -- Fighting -- Eviction Notice -- Battle Lines -- The War of the Eggs -- Claw Lock -- Surviving -- The Superlobsters -- Attack of the Killer Fish -- Kindergarten Cops -- Sensing -- See No Evil -- Against the Wind -- Brooding -- Gathering the Flock -- Victory Dance -- Fickle Seas -- Epilogue: Hauling In, 2001 -- How to Cook a Lobster. |