Effects of Oceanic Salinity on Body Condition in Sea Snakes

Since the transition from terrestrial to marine environments poses strong osmoregulatory and energetic challenges, temporal and spatial fluctuations in oceanic salinity might influence salt and water balance (and hence, body condition) in marine tetrapods. We assessed the effects of salinity on thre...

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Veröffentlicht in:Integrative and Comparative Biology. - Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology. - 52(2012), 2, Seite 235-244
1. Verfasser: Brischoux, François (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Rolland, Virginie, Bonnet, Xavier, Caillaud, Matthieu, Shine, Richard
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Integrative and Comparative Biology
Schlagworte:Physical sciences Biological sciences Business Information science Behavioral sciences