The effects of variable water salinity and ionic composition on the plasma status of the pacific hagfish (Eptatretus stoutii)

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 179, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 721-728

  Sardella, B A ^a   Baker, D W ^b   Brauner, C J ^b  

^a EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hagfish; Ion regulation; Salinity

Indexed keywords

EPTATRETUS STOUTII; HAGFISH; PISCES; TELEOSTEI;

CALCIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLORIDE; ION; MAGNESIUM; SEA WATER; SODIUM;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY WATER; BODY WEIGHT; CANADA; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; HAGFISH; OSMOLARITY; PACIFIC OCEAN; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALINITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BODY WATER; BODY WEIGHT; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CALCIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLORIDES; HAGFISHES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IONS; MAGNESIUM; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PACIFIC OCEAN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALINITY; SEAWATER; SODIUM; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 70349776931     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-009-0355-3     Document Type: Article

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