Heat coma and its relationship to ocean dynamics in the oceanic sea skaters of Halobates (Heteroptera: Gerridae) inhabiting Indian and Pacific Oceans

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 299-305

  Harada, Tetsuo ^a   Takenaka, Shiho ^a   Sekimoto, Takero ^a   Ohsumi, Yuhki ^a   Nakajyo, Mitsuru ^a   Katagiri, Chihiro ^b  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Currents; Heat tolerance; Ocean dynamics; Oceanic sea skaters; Tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHROPOD LARVA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEAT TOLERANCE; HETEROPTERA; HURRICANE; INDIAN OCEAN; NONHUMAN; OCEAN CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES HABITAT; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WEATHER;

GERRIDAE; HALOBATES; HALOBATES MICANS; HETEROPTERA;

EID: 79960980660     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: 18790992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2011.05.001     Document Type: Article

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