Behavioural and neural correlates of hydrostatic pressure sensing in sharks

The normal depth usage of the juvenile lemon shark, <i>Negaprion brevirostris </i>was determined using data storage tags which logged pressure and temperature.  Sharks were found to predominantly occupy water depths between the surface and 1m.  A diel rhythm and a tidal rhythm were found...

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Main Author: Smith, Lauren E.
Published: University of Aberdeen 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.499728