Changes in oxygen consumption and heart rate of the blue swimming crab, Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1766) following exposure to sublethal concentrations of copper

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 7-12

  Ketpadung, Ratsamee ^a   Tangkrock Olan, Nongnud ^a  

^a BURAPHA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Copper; Heart rate; Oxygen consumption; Portunus pelagicus

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

CARDIOLOGY; COPPER; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CRAB; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEART RATE; IMPEDANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RESPIROMETER; SALINITY; STRESS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ANIMALIA; CALLINECTES DANAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PORTUNUS PELAGICUS;

EID: 31544438805     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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