Diffusion Limitation and Hyperoxic Enhancement of Oxygen Consumption in Zooxanthellate Sea Anemones, Zoanthids, and Corals
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- 1 August 1990
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- Published by University of Chicago Press in The Biological Bulletin
- Vol. 179 (1) , 148-158
Abstract
Depending on their size and morphology, anthozoan polyps and colonies may be diffusion-limited in their oxygen consumption, even under well-stirred, air-saturated conditions. This is indicated by a...Keywords
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