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Shrimp : The Endless Quest for Pink Gold
By: Rudloe, Jack (Author), Rudloe, Anne (Author).
Pearson Education (US). Published: 28/01/2010. Audience Guide: General (US: Trade).
Hardback. Sourced from U.S.A.
The Most Fascinating Food You'll Ever Love The story of shrimp is as delicious as the creatures themselves. Renowned nature writers Jack and Anne Rudloe tell that story with passion, revealing a hidden history that has spanned millennia. You'll discover the human stories and heritage behind centuries of shrimping around the world...meet the most remarkable of the world's 4,000 species of shrimp...come aboard ragged old shrimp boats and spy on high-tech shrimp tanks...discover why shrimp might be a restaurant's best friend and a real estate speculator's worst nightmare. Read this utterly fascinating book, and you'll never feel the same way about shrimp again: You'll love it even more. Item Details
ISBN10/13: 0137009720/9780137009725
TITLE: Shrimp
CONTRIBUTORS: Rudloe, Jack (Author), Rudloe, Anne (Author)
IMPRINT: Financial TImes Prentice Hall
PUBLISHER: Pearson Education (US)
FORMAT: Hardback
PUBLICATION DATE: 28/01/2010
SUBJECT: Agriculture & Farming, Aquaculture & Fishing
DIMENSIONS (Width x Height): 137mm x 210mm
PAGES: 272
AUDIENCE GUIDE: General (US: Trade)
CONTENTS: Foreword ix Chapter 1: Going Shrimping 1 Chapter 2: About Shrimp 15 Chapter 3: Glory Days 27 Chapter 4: Shrimp in the Grass 49 Chapter 5: Microscopic Monsters 73 Chapter 6: The Shrimp Run 93 Chapter 7: Rock Shrimp and Spotted Prawns 121 Chapter 8: Turtles, TEDs, and Troubles 139 Chapter 9: Wetlands and Real Estate 175 Chapter 10: In Search of the Perfect Prawn 205 Chapter 11: The Miracles of Chitin 229 Acknowledgments 241 Index 243
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