Respiration and heart rate at the surface between dives in northern elephant seals

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 203, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 3265-3274

  Le Boeuf, B J ^a   Crocker, D E ^a   Grayson, J ^a   Gedamke, J ^a   Webb, P M ^a   Blackwell, S B ^a   Costa, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic dive limit; Diving behaviour; Elephant seal; Heart rate; Marine mammal; Mirounga angustirostris; Pinniped; Respiration; Surface interval between dives; Swimming

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREATHING; DIVING; HEART RATE; MALE; PHOCA; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; DIVING; HEART RATE; MALE; RESPIRATION; SEALS, EARLESS;

EID: 0033731154     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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