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The oxygen consumption of Mytilus edulis in air

1973; Elsevier BV; Volume: 45; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/0300-9629(73)90445-3

ISSN

0300-9629

Autores

N. Coleman,

Tópico(s)

Physiological and biochemical adaptations

Resumo

During exposure in air the heart and respiration rates of Mytilus edulis are reduced, and become independent of changes in temperature, allowing the maintenance of metabolic homeostasis, and a saving of food reserves.

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