Upper thermal limits of cardiac function for Arctic cod Boreogadus saida, a key food web fish species in the Arctic Ocean

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1781-1792

  Drost, H E ^a   Carmack, E C ^b   Farrell, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climate change; Heart rate

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARCTIC; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLIMATE CHANGE; FOOD CHAIN; GADIFORMES; HEART; HEART RATE; PHYSIOLOGY; Q10 TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT; SEA; TEMPERATURE; TRANSITION TEMPERATURES: TAB, TQB, TARR;

CLIMATE CHANGE; HEART RATE; Q10 TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT; TRANSITION TEMPERATURES: TAB, TQB, TARR;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; ARCTIC REGIONS; CLIMATE CHANGE; FOOD CHAIN; GADIFORMES; HEART; HEART RATE; NUNAVUT; OCEANS AND SEAS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84901659778     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12397     Document Type: Article

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