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Gill slits provide a window into the respiratory physiology of sharks

Metabolically important traits, such as gill surface area and metabolic rate, underpin life histories, population dynamics and extinction risk, as they govern the availability of energy for growth, survival and reproduction. Estimating both gill surface area and metabolic rate can be challenging, es...

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Autores principales: VanderWright, Wade J, Bigman, Jennifer S, Elcombe, Cayley F, Dulvy, Nicholas K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7720089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33304587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coaa102