Biology and Ecology of Antarctic Krill

preface.-Chapter 1:Introducing Antarctic krill Euphausia superba Dana, 1850.- Chapter 2: Distribution, biomass and demography of Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba.- Chapter 3: Age, growth, mortality, and recruitment of Antarctic Krill, Euphausia superba.- Chapter 4 Physiology of Euphausia superba.- Chapter 5: Feeding and food processing in Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba Dana).- Chapter 6: Reproduction and larval development in Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba).- Chapter 7: Genetics of Antarctic krill.- Chapter 8: Swarming and behaviour in Antarctic krill.- Chapter 9: the importance of krill predation in the Southern Ocean.- Chapter 10: Parasites and diseases.- Chapter 11: The fishery for Antarctic krill - its current status and management regime.- Glossary.- Genera and Species Index.- Index.