Energetic costs of diving and thermal status in European shags (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 208, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 3451-3461

  Enstipp, Manfred R ^a   Grémillet, David ^a   Lorentsen, Svein Håkon ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Diving; Energetics; European shag; HIF; Metabolism; Phalacrocorax aristotelis; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BIRD; BODY TEMPERATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIGESTIVE FUNCTION; DIVING; ENERGY METABOLISM; METABOLISM; NORWAY; PHYSIOLOGY; STOMACH; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; BASAL METABOLISM; BIRDS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIGESTIVE PHYSIOLOGY; DIVING; ENERGY METABOLISM; NORWAY; STOMACH; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

AVES; PHALACROCORACIDAE; PHALACROCORAX ARISTOTELIS; PHALACROCORAX CARBO;

EID: 26844501216     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.01791     Document Type: Article

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