Anoxic survival in Helix aspersa
The pulmonate snail, <i>Helix aspersa</i>, has the ability to survive long bouts of anoxia by depressing its metabolism. Direct calorimetry was used to measure the metabolic heat production of the snails in this state. During 24-48 hrs of anoxia, heat production varied with the oxygen le...
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University of Cambridge
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.596873 |