The diving physiology of pinnipeds : an evolutionary enquiry
During the last century, studies of diving physiology and biochemistry made great progress in mechanistically explaining the basic diving response of aquatic mammals and birds. Key components of the diving response (apnea, bradycardia, peripheral vasoconstriction, redistribution of cardiac output...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/5965 |