Re: NANFA-- Freshwater Invertebrate book

B.G. Granier (bgkajun_at_worldnet.att.net)
Tue, 6 May 2003 12:37:09 -0500

Rob,

I have been looking for a "Crayfish of North America" or even of the
"World".....

Does anyone know of any such useful references? I've been told by
Louisiana's crawfish guy, Jay Huner, that there isn't any.

BG
----- Original Message -----
From: "Denkhaus, Robert" <Robert.Denkhaus_at_fortworthgov.org>
To: "NANFA (E-mail)" <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 11:28 AM
Subject: NANFA-- Freshwater Invertebrate book

> Yesterday, I was able to find a few minutes to browse through the shelves
at
> my local library. It's a small town library so a few minutes is all that
is
> required to see what is new.
>
> I was surprised to come across a new acquisition titled A Guide to Common
> Freshwater Invertebrates of North America" by J. Reese Voshell, Jr. The
book
> was published in 2002 but I had never seen or heard of it before. A quick
> perusal through its pages and plates indicates that it could be a very
good
> quick guide for those with at least a passing interest in freshwater
inverts.
> It's only 441 pages so it obviously is not comprehensive but useful. Has
> anyone else ever happened across this book and have any comments?
>
> We have had many invert discussions on this list and I have been toying
with
> the idea of writing a comparison:contrast article for AC on the various
invert
> books available. Chris, would this be appropriate for AC? Would anyone
be
> interested in such an article?
>
> Rob Denkhaus
> Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge

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