Dorothy Bliss
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Dorothy Bliss's Degrees
- Bachelors Biology University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Zoology Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dorothy Elizabeth Bliss was an American carcinologist and curator of invertebrates at the American Museum of Natural History, with which she was associated for over 30 years. She was known as a pioneer in the field of hormonal control in crustaceans. She was editor-in-chief of the 10-volume series The Biology of Crustacea, and author of the popular book Shrimps, Lobsters and Crabs. She served as president of the American Society of Zoologists and was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Dorothy Bliss's Published Works
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- The Biology of Crustacea (1982) (900)
- THE NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEM OF BRACHYURAN CRUSTACEA (1952) (111)
- Adaptations of Crustaceans to Land: A Summary and Analysis of New Findings (1968) (110)
- ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION OF GROWTH IN THE DECAPOD CRUSTACEAN GECARCINUS LATERALIS. (1964) (93)
- CHAPTER 17 – AUTOTOMY AND REGENERATION (1960) (79)
- ENDOCRINE CONTROL OF METABOLISM IN THE LAND CRAB, GECARCINUS LATERALIS (FRÉMINVILLE). I DIFFERENCES IN THE RESPIRATORY METABOLISM OF SINUSGLANDLESS AND EYESTALKLESS CRABS , (1953) (76)
- Water balance in the land crab, Gecarcinus lateralis, during the intermolt cycle. (1966) (63)
- From Sea to Tree: Saga of a Land Crab (1979) (54)
- Integument, pigments, and hormonal processes (1985) (49)
- Behavior and growth of the land crab Gecarcinus lateralis (Fréminville) in southern Florida. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 160, article 2 (1978) (41)
- Shrimps, lobsters, and crabs (1990) (37)
- Limb growth-controlling factors in the crab Gecarcinus lateralis, with special reference to the limb growth-inhibiting factor. (1979) (30)
- Physiology of hemolymph, gut fluid, and hepatopancrease of the land crab Gecarcinus lateralis (fréminville) in various neuroendocrine states (1975) (19)
- Bioassay and Characterization of Crustacean Limb Growth-Controlling Factors (1974) (18)
- PART IV. Physiological Processes and Neurosecretion as Related to Ecdysis and ReproductionIntroduction: Relation Between Reproduction and Growth in Decapod Crustaceans (1966) (17)
- Shrimps, Lobsters, and Crabs: Their Fascinating Life Story (1990) (12)
- Locomotor Activity of Land Crabs during the Premolt Period (1960) (10)
- Terrestrial adaptations of Crustacea. (1967) (6)
- AIR AND SOIL TEMPERATURES IN A CALIFORNIA CITRUS ORCHARD (1944) (6)
- AIR AND SOIL TEMPERATURES IN A CALIFORNIA DATE GARDEN (1942) (5)
- The biology of Crustacea. Volume 6. Pathobiology. (1983) (3)
- A Museum Exhibit Interprets Basic Research. Why (1959) (1)
- Morphological and physiological aspects of coloration in the land crab Gecarcinus lateralis (Fréminville, 1835). American Museum novitates ; ; no. 2936. (1989) (1)
- Creating a Conceptual Teaching Hall on the Invertebrates (1971) (1)
- 5. Mating and Spawning (1982) (0)
- Tissue respiration in invertebrates [by] Dorothy E. Bliss [and] Dorothy M. Skinner. (1963) (0)
- [Not Available]. (1954) (0)
- An apparatus for recording the activity of small terrestrial animals. American Museum novitates ; no. 2090 (1962) (0)
- Acknowledgments to Volume 9 (1985) (0)
- Preface to Volume 9 (1985) (0)
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