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 Topic:  Horseshoe Crab

1.     Book

Day, Nancy.  The Horseshoe Crab.  New York: Dillon Press, 1992.

**Note:  If the book has two authors, list both authors in the order they are listed in the book.  List the second author’s first name first.  If the book has more than two authors, list the first author and put et al. after the name of the second author. 

2.      Internet Site

“Horseshoe Crab: Living Fossil.” National Aquarium in Baltimore.

           http://www.aqua.org/animals/species/prhcrab.html.

           December 11, 2002

3.      Encyclopedia

    “Horseshoe Crab.” World Book Encyclopedia.          2000 ed.

4.      Magazine

Salzberg, Anita Baskin and Allen Salzberg.  “Horseshoes Alive.”             Ranger Rick May 1985: 22-28.

5.      Online Research Tool

“Horseshoe Crab.” New Book of Knowledge. Grolier Online. http://go.grolier.com. January 7, 2003.

“Horseshoes Alive.” Ranger Rick. SIRS Discoverer Online. http://discoverer.sirs.com. January 6, 2003.

“Horseshoe Crab.” Kids InfoBits. Connecticut Digital Library. http://www.iconn.org. January 7, 2003.

6.      Computer Software

“Horseshoe Crab.”  Encarta Encyclopedia Deluxe. 1999 ed.

7.  Video

Eyewitness: Seashore. Dir. Bonni Cohen. DK Vision, 1996.

8.  Interview