VIIth International Colloquium on Amphipoda: Proceedings of the VIIth International Colloquium on Amphipoda held in Walpole, Maine, USA, 14–16 September 1990

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Comparative fore-gut morphology of Antarctic Amphipoda (Crustacea) adapted to different food sources....Pages 1-9
Methods for the study of amphipod swimming: behavior, morphology, and fluid dynamics....Pages 11-25
Is the oostegite structure of amphipods determined by their phylogeny or is it an adaptation to their environment?....Pages 27-34
The distribution and frequency of the type II microtrichs in some gammaridean amphipods....Pages 35-42
What can vicariance biogeographic models tell us about the distributional history of subterranean amphipods?....Pages 43-45
Actual state of gammaridean amphipoda taxonomy and catalogue of species from Chile....Pages 47-68
Gammaridean and caprellidean fauna from Brazil....Pages 69-77
Amphipods from hydrotechnical structures in the north-western part of the Black Sea....Pages 79-80
Structure of a suprabenthic shelf sub-community of gammaridean Amphipoda in the Bay of Fundy compared with similar sub-communities in the Gulf of St. Lawrence....Pages 81-104
Amphipod crustaceans as an important component of zoobenthos of the shallow Antarctic sublittoral....Pages 105-117
Patterns of abundance of exoedicerotid amphipods on sandy beaches near Sydney, Australia....Pages 119-126
Local distributions of sandhoppers and landhoppers (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae) in the coastal zone of western Tasmania....Pages 127-140
Ingestion of live filamentous diatoms by the Great Lakes amphipod, Diporeia sp.: a case study of the limited value of gut contents analysis....Pages 141-148
A comparison of water loss and gill areas in two supralittoral amphipods from New Zealand....Pages 149-158
Lack of oxygen and low pH as limiting factors for Gammarus in Hessian brooks and rivers....Pages 159-169
Volumetric growth in gammaridean Amphipoda....Pages 171-176
Respiration of Orchomene plebs (Hurley, 1965) and Waldeckia obesa (Chevreux, 1905) from Admiralty Bay (South Shetlands Islands, Antarctic)....Pages 177-180
Eco-physiological characteristic of some common caprellid species in the Possjet Bay (the Japan Sea)....Pages 181-187
A review of the reproductive bionomics of aquatic gammaridean amphipods: variation of life history traits with latitude, depth, salinity and superfamily....Pages 189-227
Two types of maternal care for juveniles observed in Caprella monoceros Mayer, 1890 and Caprella decipiens Mayer, 1890 (Amphipoda: Caprellidae)....Pages 229-237
Tube-building behavior in Grandidierella , and two species of Cerapus ....Pages 239-254
Precopulatory mating behavior and sexual dimorphism in the amphipod Crustacea....Pages 255-282
Redescription of Caprogammarus gurjanovae Kudrjaschov & Vassilenko, 1966 (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from Hokkaido, Japan, with notes on the taxonomic status of Caprogammarus ....Pages 283-291
A new marine interstitial ingolfiellid (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Ingolfiellidea) from Tenerife and Hierro....Pages 293-299