Temperature and hypoxia in ectothermic tetrapods

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 125-133

  Jackson, Donald C ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid base balance; Aerobic dive limit; Aerobic scope; Air convection requirement (ACR); Altitude; Amphibians; Anoxia; Aquatic respiration; Burrows; Freezing; Ischemia; Reptiles

Indexed keywords

AEROBE; ALTITUDE; AMPHIBIA; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GAS EXCHANGE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; LOW TEMPERATURE; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN SUPPLY; REPTILE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

AMPHIBIA; REPTILIA; TETRAPODA;

EID: 33847359281     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2007.01.007     Document Type: Article

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