CONTENTS 



Introduction 



Glossary 



Key to the marine decapod crustaceans of the Northeastern United States, inshore and 



shelf waters 



Annotated systematic list 



Selected bibliography 



Index to scientific names 



Acknowledgments 



Coordinator's comments 



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