Gill metabolic and osmoregulatory responses of juvenile Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) to chronic ammonia exposure

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 112-115

  Le Francois N R ^a   Savoie, A ^a   Siikavuopio, S I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

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GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 38049113123     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2007.01012.x     Document Type: Article

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