Sea SnakesNew South Wales University Press, 1987 - 85 sivua Sixty percent of the world's sea snakes are in Australian territorial waters - here's where they are, what they eat and who eats them, how they dive, breathe, reproduce, and function in their varying habitats. |
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Sivu 47
... nitrogen and that is also forced into solution in the blood stream . Unlike oxygen , it is not used by the animal . Consequently , after a prolonged dive at depth the blood has high levels of dissolved nitrogen in it . When the animal ...
... nitrogen and that is also forced into solution in the blood stream . Unlike oxygen , it is not used by the animal . Consequently , after a prolonged dive at depth the blood has high levels of dissolved nitrogen in it . When the animal ...
Sivu 48
... nitrogen dissolved in the blood is merely passed out through the skin into sea water . If the skin is permeable to oxygen and carbon dioxide , then surely it is permeable to nitrogen as well . This assumes that the level of dissolved ...
... nitrogen dissolved in the blood is merely passed out through the skin into sea water . If the skin is permeable to oxygen and carbon dioxide , then surely it is permeable to nitrogen as well . This assumes that the level of dissolved ...
Sisältö
THE KINDS OF SEA SNAKES | 1 |
NATURAL HISTORY OF SEA SNAKES | 12 |
ADAPTATIONS OF SEA SNAKES | 31 |
Tekijänoikeudet | |
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Acrochordidae Acrochordus granulatus active Aipysurus eydouxii amount anaerobic respiration animals antivenom Astrotia stokesii Australian Biology body Bohr shift breathing captured carbon dioxide cent colubrids delivered diving syndrome eels eggs elapids Emydocephalus Enhydrina schistosa envenomation enzymes estuaries fang fish foraging freshwater function generalist granulated file snake habitat Haemotoxins heart rate Heatwole Heuvelmans homalopsines home ranges humans Hydrophis kidney land snakes Lapemis hardwickii Laticauda colubrina limbs mammals mangrove marine snakes membrane metabolic rate mice muscle Myotoxins natricines Nerodia neurotoxins niche nitrogen occur olive sea snake oxygen debt Pelamis platurus predators prey reefs release reproductive reptiles respiratory saccular lung salt glands sea kraits sea serpents sea snake Aipysurus sea snake bite sea snake venom sea water skin snake Aipysurus laevis snake venoms specialists species of snake submergence surface swallowing swimming symptoms teeth terrestrial tissue toxicity toxins true sea snakes venom apparatus venom gland venomous sea snakes vertebrates