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Advances in Marine Biology, Volume 76, the latest release in a series that has been providing in-depth and up-to-date reviews on all aspects of marine biology since 1963 is well known for its contents and editing. This latest addition to the series includes updates on many topics that will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology, and biological oceanography. Specialty areas for the series include marine science, both applied and basic, a wide range of topical areas from all areas of marine ecology, oceanography, fisheries management, and molecular biology, and the full range of geographic areas from polar seas to tropical coral reefs. Content: Series PagePage ii CopyrightPage iv Contributors to Volume 76Page v Series Contents for Last Fifteen YearsPages ix-xxiii PrefacePages xxv-xxviBarbara E. Curry Chapter One - Islands in a Sea of Mud: Insights From Terrestrial Island Theory for Community Assembly on Insular Marine SubstrataPages 1-40K.S. Meyer Chapter Two - Patterns and Drivers of Egg Pigment Intensity and Colour Diversity in the Ocean: A Meta-Analysis of Phylum EchinodermataPages 41-104E.M. Montgomery, J.-F. Hamel, A. Mercier Chapter Three - Biological Conservation of Giant Limpets: The Implications of Large SizePages 105-155F. Espinosa, G.A. Rivera-Ingraham Chapter Four - Advances in Biochemical Indices of Zooplankton ProductionPages 157-240L. Yebra, T. Kobari, A.R. Sastri, F. Gusmão, S. Hernández-León