Respiration rates of the polyps of four jellyfish species: Potential thermal triggers and limits

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 459, Issue , 2014, Pages 17-22

  Gambill, Maria ^a   Peck, Myron A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aurelia; Cyanea; Metabolism; Oxygen consumption; Physiology; Scyphozoa

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; BODY SIZE; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; HYPOXIA; JELLYFISH; LOCAL ADAPTATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POLYP; RESPIRATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WARMING;

EID: 84901351854     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2014.05.005     Document Type: Article

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