Factors influencing seasonal changes in the respiration of Drepanopus bispinosus (Copepoda:Calanoida) in Burton Lake, a marine derived saline lake in the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica

Oxygen consumption of adult females of Drepanopus bispinosus living in a marine derived saline lake in East Antarctica was measured under different conditions of temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen and food concentration both in winter and summer. Variations in respiration paralleled temperature...

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Main Author: Zipan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1995-07-01
Series:Antarctic Record
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.15094/00008889