Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota: Volume I, Biodiversity

Contributors

Pål Aas Department of Biology, University of Bergen Box 7800 Bergen N-5020 Norway Pal.Aas@student.uib.no Lophogastrida (Coauthor) Fernando Álvarez Colección Nacional de Crustáceos Instituto de Biología, UNAM Apartado Postal 70-153 México, D.F. 04510, México falvarez@servidor.unam.mx Decapoda (Coauthor); Stomatopoda (Coauthor) Omar M. Amin Institute of Parasitic Diseases P.O. Box 28372 Tempe, Arizona 85285-8372, U.S.A. OmarAmin@aol.com Acanthocephala (Coauthor) Gary Anderson Department of Biological Sciences University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39406, U.S.A. gary.anderson@usm.edu Tanaidacea (Coauthor) Erick R. Baqueiro Cárdenas CICATA-IPN-Centro de Investigación en Ciencia Aplicada y Tecnología Avanzada, IPN Km. 14.5 Carr. Tampico Puerto Industrial, Altamira, Tamaulipas, C.P. 89600 México toshaar@yahoo.com Mollusca Introduction (Coauthor) Noe Barrera Center for Coastal Studies Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 6300 Ocean Drive Corpus Christi, Texas 78412, U.S.A. Noe.barrera@tamucc.edu Mollusca Introduction (Coauthor) Frederick M. Bayer Department of Invertebrate Zoology Smithsonian Institution-NMNH P.O. Box 37012, MRC-163, W-329 Washington, D.C. 20013-7012, U.S.A. Octocorallia (Coauthor) Deceased Eugene M. Burreson Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences College of William and Mary P.O. Box 1346 Gloucester Point, Virginia 23062, U.S.A. gene@vims.edu Marine leeches (Author) 1375 Contributors 1376 ~ Contributors C. Allan Child 8008 Beech Tree Rd., #2929 Bethesda, Maryland 20817, U.S.A. Allanchild@comcast.net Pycnogonida (Author) Andrei Chistoserdov Department of Biology University of Louisiana at Lafayette P.O. Box 42451 Lafayette, Louisiana 70504-2451, U.S.A. ayc6160@louisiana.edu Prokaryotes (Author) Tae Oh Cho Department of Biology P.O. Box 42451 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, Louisiana 70504-2451, U.S.A. txc7221@louisiana.edu Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta, and Rhodophyta (Coauthor) Luz Elena Mateo Cid Laboratorio de Ficología, Departamento de Botánica Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas Instituto Politécnico Nacional Carpio y Plan de Ayala, Col. Sto. Tomás México, D.F. 11340, México luzecyd@yahoo.com.mx Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta, and Rhodophyta (Coauthor) John C. Clamp Department of Biology North Carolina Central University Durham, North Carolina 27707, U.S.A. jclamp@nccu.edu Ciliated Protozoa (Coauthor) D. Wayne Coats Smithsonian Environmental Research Center 647 Contees Wharf Road Edgewater, Maryland 21037, U.S.A. coatsw@si.edu Ciliated Protozoa (Coauthor) Linda Cole Smithsonian Institution-NMNH, MRC-163 P.O. Box 37012 Washington, D.C. 20013-7012, U.S.A. colel@si.edu Tunicates (Coauthor) Stephen D. Cairns Department of Invertebrate Zoology Smithsonian Institution-NMNH P.O. Box 37012, MRC-163, W-329 Washington, D.C. 20013-7012, U.S.A. cairns.stephen@si.edu Cnidaria Introduction (Author); Octocorallia (Coauthor); Scleractinia (Coauthor); Hydroids (Coauthor) Dale R. Calder Department of Natural History Royal Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park Toronto, Ontario Canada M55 2C6 dalec@rom.on.ca Hydroids (Coauthor) Christopher B. Cameron Sciences Biologiques University of Montreal C. P. 6128, Succ. Centre-ville Montreal, QC, Canada H3C 3J7 ccameron@bms.bc.ca Hemichordata (Author); Cephalochordata (Author) David K. Camp 11990 68th Avenue Seminole, Florida 33772-6107, U.S.A. campdave@tampabay.rr.com Introduction (Coauthor); Stomatopoda (Coauthor); Volume (Coeditor) Iván A. Castellanos ECOSUR, Unidad Chetumal Av. Centenario Km.5.5, A.P. 424 Chetumal, Quintana Roo, 77000, México ivancast@ecosur.mx Euphausiacea (Coauthor); Appendicularia (Coauthor) Laura Celis Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología Unidad Académica Puerto-UNAM P.O. Box 1152 77501 Cancún, Quintana Roo, México lcelis@mar.icmyl.unam.mx Medusozoa (Coauthor) Luciano Chiaverano Dauphin Island Sea Lab University of South Alabama 101 Bienville Blvd. Dauphin Island, Alabama 36528, USA ichiaverano@www.disl.org Medusozoa (Coauthor) Contributors ~ 1377 Daphne Gail Fautin Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and Natural History Museum University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas 66045, U.S.A. fautin@ku.edu Cnidaria Introduction (Coauthor); Actiniaria, Corallimorpharia and Zoanthidea (Coauthor) Darryl L. Felder Department of Biology P.O. Box 42451 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, Louisiana 70504-2451, U.S.A. dlf4517@louisiana.edu Introduction (Coauthor); Decapoda (Coauthor), Volume (Coeditor) John W. Fleeger Department of Biological Sciences Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803, U.S.A. zoflee@lsu.edu Free-living Copepoda (Coauthor) Suzanne Fredericq Department of Biology P.O. Box 42451 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, Louisiana 70504-2451, U.S.A. slf9209@louisiana.edu Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta, and Rhodophyta (Coauthor...