Diving energetics in king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus)

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 199, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 973-983

  Culik, B M ^a   Putz K ^a   Wilson, R P ^a   Allers, D ^a   Lage, J ^b   Bost, C A ^b   Le Maho, Y ^b  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Aerobic dive limit; Antarctica; Aptenodytes paragonicus; Dive duration; External instrumentation; Flipper bands; King penguin; Respirometry; Swimming speed; Time depth recorders

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIRD; DIVING; ENERGY METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIRDS; DIVING; ENERGY METABOLISM; SWIMMING;

EID: 4243837294     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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