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Plastron Respiration Using Commercial Fabrics
A variety of insect and arachnid species are able to remain submerged in water indefinitely using plastron respiration. A plastron is a surface-retained film of air produced by surface morphology that acts as an oxygen-carbon dioxide exchange surface. Many highly water repellent and hydrophobic surf...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5453153/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28788469 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma7010484 |