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An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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| CONCH-L LISTSERV |
A mailing list on a LISTSERV supported by the University of Georgia (UGA). Members subscribe to "the list" to facilitate an easy exchange of emails via "posting" one email to "the list" which is distributed by the Listserve to all subscribers of the list to which the initial email was sent. See also: GASTROPODNET; MOLLUSCAlist; STROMBUS-L; SHELLFISH. See the compilation of information about Molluscan Listserves. |
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| GASTROPODNET LISTSERV |
A mailing list on a LISTSERV which is hosted by Georgia State University (GSU) for "researchers using molluscs as model systems". See also: CONCH-L; MOLLUSCAlist; STROMBUS-L; SHELLFISH. See the compilation of information about Molluscan Listserves. |
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| LIST SERVE; LISTSERVE; LIST SERVE; LIST SERV; LIST SERVER |
These are all misspellings, and perhaps misuse, of the licensed registered trademark LISTSERV®. See the compilation of information about Molluscan Listserves. |
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| LISTSERV also: LISTSERVE |
"LISTSERV"® is a licensed registered trademark for an "opt-in" mailing list system that permits people to send one email which gets distributed automatically to many other people with similar interests. This system was developed in 1986 and licensed/registered by L-Soft. The term has come to be used rather loosely to refer to any such system.
See also: CONCH-L; GASTROPODNET; MOLLUSCAlist; STROMBUS-L; SHELLFISH. See the compilation of information about Molluscan Listserves. |
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| MOLLUSCAlist LISTSERVE |
A mailing list (not technically a LISTSERV) which is supported by the University of California, Berkeley. Members subscribe to "the list" to facilitate an easy exchange of emails via "posting" one email to "the list" which is distributed by the application to all subscribers of the list to which the initial email was sent.
See also: CONCH-L; GASTROPODNET; STROMBUS-L; SHELLFISH. See the compilation of information about Molluscan Listserves. |
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| SHELLFISH LISTSERV |
A mailing list on a LISTSERV hosted by the National Shellfisheries Association (NSA). "The purpose of the Forum e-mail list is to promote open exchange of ideas among those working with or interested in any aspect of shellfisheries - research, management, regulation, commercial production, etc." Another "SHELLFISH" mailing list is provided by the Washington State Department of Health as a service to the shellfish industry and partner agencies and organizations who are involved in commercial shellfish harvest management. See also: CONCH-L; GASTROPODNET; MOLLUSCAlist; STROMBUS-L. See the compilation of information about Molluscan Listserves. |
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| STROMBUS-L LISTSERV |
A mailing list on a LISTSERV which is hosted by the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute (GCFI) and is dedicated to "Queen conch fisheries, management, conservation, aquaculture, restoration".
See also: CONCH-L; GASTROPODNET; MOLLUSCAlist; SHELLFISH. See the compilation of information about Molluscan Listserves. |
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