Fish respiration and environment /
Gills of healthy fishes are their lifeline to meet the challenges arising from their changing environment: oxygen gradient, alkalinity, temperature fluctuations and the added pollutants. The diverse and ever changing aquatic environment has a major impact on the organization of various organ-systems...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Enfield, NH :
Science Publishers,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Gills of healthy fishes are their lifeline to meet the challenges arising from their changing environment: oxygen gradient, alkalinity, temperature fluctuations and the added pollutants. The diverse and ever changing aquatic environment has a major impact on the organization of various organ-systems of fishes. This book contains seventeen chapters covering bony fishes which are focal to the current study. The chapters primarily cover fish respiration but also include osmoregulation, these being the two main functions of gills. Concurrently, cardiorespiratory synchronization has been well addre. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 392 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781439842546 143984254X 9781578085538 1578085535 9780429093906 042909390X 9786611736842 6611736840 |