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	HORSESHOE CRAB
		Horseshoe crabs are arthropods, part of the largest group of all living animals that includes insects, spiders, scorpions and crabs.
		Horseshoe crabs were once primarily harvested for use in poultry and livestock food and fertilizers.
		Horseshoe crabs caught for medical use are an additional source of mortality statistics and are not included in the commercial catch statistics.
	www.geocities.com /betty_googe_dickson/Jekyll/Jekyll.htm (6371 words)

	Horseshoe crab - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Horseshoe crabs possess five pairs of book gills located just behind their appendages that allow them to breathe underwater, and can also allow them to breathe on land for short periods of time, provided the lungs remain moist.
		Horseshoe crabs are distant relatives of spiders and are probably descended from the ancient eurypterids (sea scorpions).
		Horseshoe crabs are one of the oldest classes of marine arthropods, and are often referred to as "living fossils", as they have not changed much in the last 350 to 400 million years.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Horseshoe_crab (1351 words)

	Horseshoe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A horseshoe is a U-shaped piece of steel, aluminium, rubber, plastic, rawhide or a laminate of these, nailed or glued like a shoe to the hooves of horses and some other draught animals.
		Horseshoes are available in a wide variety of materials and styles, developed for different types of horses and the work they do.
		Horseshoes are not needed in nature as the horse walks and grazes continuously over a wide variety of surfaces.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Horseshoe (1478 words)

	Horseshoe Crab - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Horseshoe Crab, also king crab, common name for any of four species of crablike marine arthropods.
		Horseshoe, U-shaped plate nailed to the rim of a horse's hoof to protect it.
		hermit crab, horseshoe crab, sand flea, sand hopper, crab, crayfish, langoustine, lobster, prawn, shrimp, water flea, abalone, conch, quahog,...
	encarta.msn.com /Horseshoe_Crab.html (175 words)

	Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
		Horseshoe crabs are not true crabs at all; they are more closely related to arachnids (a group that includes spiders and scorpions) than to crustaceans (a group that includes true crabs, lobsters, and shrimp).
		Horseshoe crabs are currently exploited in three industries: the bait fishery, the marine live fishery, and the biomedical industry.
		Horseshoe crabs are important to the biomedical industry because components of their blood coagulate in the presence of small amounts of bacterial toxins, thereby providing a method to test for bacterial contamination in commercial drugs and medical equipment.
	www.floridamarine.org /features/view_article.asp?id=19377 (797 words)

	Horseshoe Crab Facts and Figures
		The horseshoe crab's central mouth is surrounded by its legs and while harmless, it is advisable to handle a horseshoe crab with care since you could pinch your fingers between the two parts of its shell while holding it.
		Horseshoe crabs can swim upside down in the open ocean using their dozen legs (most with claws) and a flap hiding nearly 200 flattened gills to propel themselves.
		Horseshoe crab eggs are important food for migratory shore birds that pass over the Delaware Bay during the spring mating season.
	www.beach-net.com /horseshoe/Bayhorsecrab.html (547 words)

	Horseshoe crab biology
		The prosoma is the front, semicircular part of the horseshoe crab and combines the head and thorax under a hard shell or exoskeleton.
		A horseshoe crab is virtually a "walking hotel," with any number of creatures living attached to its shell — barnacles, blue mussels, slipper shells, bryozoans, sponges, flatworms, diatoms, fungi, and bacteria.
		The worm cements its eggs to the horseshoe crab's gills.
	www.ocean.udel.edu /horseshoecrab/History/biology.html (708 words)

	Horseshoe Crab: WhoZoo
		Horseshoe crabs are not crabs, they are actually related to spiders.
		As the larvae of the horseshoe crab hatch and emerge from beneath the sand under which they were buried, they closely resemble another extinct arthropod, the trilobite.
		The Horseshoe crab truly is a living relic to the earth which needs to be protected.
	www.whozoo.org /Intro99/biggers/cbhorseshoe.htm (417 words)

	Horseshoe Crab Monitoring Web Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Moreover, horseshoe crabs are a source of food for threatened loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), and horseshoe crab eggs are consumed by a variety of juvenile fishes.
		Horseshoe crab blood is collected to produce an important pharmaceutical called Limulus amoebocyte lysate (LAL), which is used to test for human pathogens in human blood, tissues, and intravenous drugs.
		Inconclusive evidence suggests that horseshoe crabs are being over-fished and are in decline in Delaware Bay.
	www.lsc.usgs.gov /aeb/2065 (1055 words)

	Horseshoe sandwich - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Others say it was named for the shape of the ham that was originally one of its ingredients with the fries representing the nails.
		Most recently, the horseshoe was featured on Al Roker's Roker on the Road with Food Network.
		Most often, the horseshoe is served with hamburger patties.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Horseshoe_sandwich (376 words)

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	Horseshoe Crab (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The horseshoe crab places a clam near its mouth (third photo down on left) in the center of its underside where its legs are attached and grinds and crushes with the burr-like sections of the legs.
		The spike-like tail serves as a rudder, and, if the crab is flipped upside down, it may bend its abdomen at the point where it joins the main shell (carapace) and dig into the sand with the tail to support itself while it turns over.
		While dead horseshoe crabs are often found along the Assateague beach, live ones may be easily discovered by wading in the waters of Toms Cove (map).
	www.assateague.com /horsesho.html (381 words)

	Fool.com: Harrah's Gains, Gamers Lose [Commentary] September 11, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Horseshoe Tunica has the only mostly single-deck fljack pit outside of Nevada, and Horseshoe Bossier City offers one of only two fljack games in the country that can be beaten with a basic strategy card.
		Horseshoe Tunica was No. 1 last year, drawing $303 million in revenues from its 65,000 sq.
		Horseshoe Bossier-City is the largest gaming revenue grosser in the state of Louisiana, with $256.4 million this past year.
	www.fool.com /news/commentary/2003/commentary030911jh.htm (1366 words)

	Horseshoe Kidney
		Horseshoe kidney occurs in about one in 500 children.
		With horseshoe kidney, however, as the kidneys of the fetus rise from the pelvic area, they fuse together at the lower end or base.
		Horseshoe kidney can occur alone or in combination with other disorders.
	www.healthsystem.virginia.edu /uvahealth/peds_urology/hsk.cfm (566 words)

	The Horseshoe Trader
		Horseshoe enthusiasts held several meetings and interest seemed to spread like wildfire to all parts of the city.
		Besides developing interest in the game of Horseshoe in all parts of the State of Minnesota and conducting city an state tournaments, it is planned to send representatives to the National Horseshoe Tournament to be held the week of August 8th at Akron, Ohio.
		At this time it is hoped to recognize the National Horseshoe Association, as well as the rules, for the purpose of standardizing the game in all parts of the country.
	www.horseshoepitching.com /dunn/jul-aug01.html (563 words)

	eMedicine - Horseshoe Kidney : Article by Abid Irshad, MD
		Horseshoe kidney is generally differentiated from crossed fused ectopia in which both fused kidneys lie on one side of the spine and the ureter of the crossed kidney crosses the midline to enter the bladder.
		The male-to-female ratio is approximately 2:1 for horseshoe kidney and 6:1 for crossed fused ectopia.
		In horseshoe kidney, this axis is reversed, and the lower poles lie closer to the spine.
	www.emedicine.com /radio/topic348.htm (3634 words)

	Horseshoe Beach Florida buyers agent - Horseshoe Beach
		Horseshoe Beach, Florida is an isolated, laid back, friendly fishing village located on the Gulf of Mexico some 70 miles west of Gainesville.
		Horseshoe Beach has approximately 125 full time residents and on weekends and holidays our population can swell to 300-400.
		Horseshoe Beach has two restaurants, two marinas, a number of comfortable rental cabins, a waterfront park, and a general store.
	www.buyers-agents.org /Florida/H/Horseshoe_Beach.htm (290 words)

	Horseshoe kidney - horseshoe kidney surgery
		Horseshoe kidney is a congenital disorder, affecting about 1 in 500 children, in which a person's narcolepsy brain lesion horseshoe kidney two kidneys fuse together to form a horseshoe-shape.
		This is the most common type of fusion anomaly symptoms of horseshoe kidney in the kidneys.
		A disease is any abnormal condition of the body or mind that causes discomfort, dysfunction, or distress to the person affected or those in contact with the person.
	www.medicalgeo.com /Med-Diseases-Ho---Hy/Horseshoe-kidney.html (146 words)

	UrologyHealth.org - Pediatric Conditions - Abnormalities - Renal Fusion (Horseshoe Kidney) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		As a child develops in its mother's uterus, the kidneys are formed lower in the abdomen and gradually ascend to their final position as they develop.
		With horseshoe kidney, however, as the kidneys of the fetus rise from the pelvic area, they fuse together at the lower end or base.
		Horseshoe kidneys are much more frequently symptomatic than other varieties of fused and ectopic kidneys.
	www.urologyhealth.org /pediatric/index.cfm?cat=01&topic=121 (1145 words)

	Maryland Horseshoe Crabs
		A horseshoe crab absorbs oxygen from the water using gills that are divided into 5 distinct pairs located under the abdomen.
		The horseshoe crab has 6 pairs of appendages on the posterior side of the prosoma.
		The male horseshoe crab uses the modified legs to clasp onto the shell of the female during spawning.
	www.dnr.state.md.us /education/horseshoecrab/anatomy.html (895 words)

	eMedicine - Horseshoe Kidney : Article by Robert C Allen, Jr, MD
		The horseshoe kidney may be predisposed to blunt abdominal trauma because it is unprotected by the rib cage and may be compressed or fractured across the lumbar vertebral column by an abdominal blow.
		Horseshoe kidney is associated with known genetic syndromes, including Turner syndrome, oral-cranial-digital syndrome, and trisomies 18 and E. Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease also has been found in the horseshoe kidney, with 20 such cases reported in the literature.
		Once a horseshoe kidney is diagnosed or suspected, further laboratory and imaging evaluation should be performed to assess the status of the kidneys and to look for treatable causes of renal pathology.
	www.emedicine.com /med/topic2860.htm (2884 words)

	Maryland Horseshoe Crabs
		Horseshoe crabs are harvested as bait to catch American eel (Anguilla rostrada) and whelk (Busycon spp.), commonly referred to as “conch”.
		Increased demand in these fisheries led to a dramatic increase in the horseshoe crab harvest during the 1990’s and led to coast-wide management of horseshoe crabs.
		Horseshoe crab landing data is available from the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission.
	www.dnr.state.md.us /education/horseshoecrab/fhistory.html (226 words)

	Horseshoe Crab
		In fact, the health of the horseshoe crab is critical to the health of both the coastal ecosystem and humans.
		Horseshoe crabs are important because their eggs provide food for migrating shorebirds, which stop along the Delaware Bay shores each spring to rest and feed on the protein-rich eggs before resuming their flight north to breeding and nesting grounds.
		The horseshoe crab's decline is attributed to factors ranging from the loss of sandy beaches the animal needs to lay its eggs, to overharvesting, particularly of females, for use as eel and conch bait.
	www.ocean.udel.edu /kiosk/hshoecrab.html (596 words)

	Horseshoe Kidney - My Child Has - Children's Hospital Boston
		Horseshoe kidney can occur alone or in combination with other disorders.
		Sixty percent of girls with Turner syndrome have horseshoe kidneys.
		Trisomy 18 is a serious, usually fatal, chromosome abnormality involving defects in nearly all organ systems, including horseshoe kidney in 20 percent of children affected.
	www.childrenshospital.org /az/Site1052/mainpageS1052P0.html (801 words)

	Horseshoe Bay, British Columbia
		Horseshoe Bay serves as a gateway community to adventure on British Columbia's Westcoast.
		Horseshoe Bay, located at the entrance of Howe Sound is a bedroom community for Vancouver and area with interesting shopping, a marina and full tourist facilities.
		It serves as the ferry terminus for BC Ferries for Vancouver Island (Departure Bay), the Sunshine Coast (Langdale) and Bowen Island.
	www.bcadventure.com /adventure/explore/vancouver/cities/horseshoe.htm (225 words)

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	Canyonlands National Park - Horseshoe Canyon (U.S. National Park Service)
		Two-wheel-drive access to the west rim of Horseshoe Canyon is from Utah Highway 24 via 30 miles of graded dirt road, or from Green River on 47 miles of dirt road.
		The trail into Horseshoe Canyon from the west rim trailhead is an old 4WD road that is suitable for horses.
		Animals may not be left unattended and must be staked at least 300 feet away from water sources and away from vegetation where possible.
	www.nps.gov /cany/horseshoe/index.htm (475 words)

	Horseshoe Bay, British Columbia, Canada
		Located to the northwest of Vancouver, Horseshoe Bay is best known for its BC Ferry terminal, serving Snug Cove on Bowen Island, Langdale on the Sunshine Coast, and Departure Bay in Nanaimo on Vancouver Island.
		The bedroom community of Horseshoe Bay is also the starting point of the intensely scenic Sea to Sky Highway (Highway 99), which winds through the Coast Mountains, from coastal rain forest at Horseshoe Bay, through Squamish, alongside Garibaldi Provincial Park, through the Resort town of Whistler and on to Pemberton and Lillooet.
		For Native people, Horseshoe Bay was a traditional meeting place, used both as a seasonal fishing encampment and a place to spend a night when travelling between villages on the Squamish River and Burrard Inlet.
	www.britishcolumbia.com /regions/towns/?townID=3978 (1418 words)

	The Battle of Horseshoe Bend: Collision of Cultures
		The land defined by this "horseshoe bend" covers about 100 wooded acres; a finger of high ground points down its center, and an island stands sentinel on its west side.
		The Battle of Horseshoe Bend, as the events of March 27 became known, illustrated three long-running conflicts in American history.
		This lesson is based on the Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, one of the thousands of properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/54horseshoe/54horseshoe.htm (357 words)

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