10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ESTIVATOR»
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Part of the difficulty in reaching agreement on the use of key words is the
unexpressed and ill-defined concept of what constitutes a hibernator or an
estivator or hypothermia. Are these terms which have only physiological meaning
, or do we ...
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Functional Metabolism: Regulation and Adaptation
However, in this case, no counteracting solute system is needed because natural
levels of urea in estivating toads actually have little or no effect on estivator
enzymes. Figure l4.9 shows the effect of 200 mM KCI on four toad enzymes.
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Environmental Physiology of the Amphibians
Gas concentrations depend on respiration of the estivator and other organisms in
the soil and soil gas permeability. Anurans that bury in loose soil may dig deeper
as the dry season progresses and the horizon of moist soil retreats. Those that ...
Martin E. Feder, Warren W. Burggren,
1992
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Herpetological Survey of the Black Mesa Ecoregion, Oklahoma, ...
Because K. flavescens is also a terrestrial estivator (Seidel 1978), it probably
behaved similarly during dry periods. As pools dried up during dry summer
months, K. flavescens probably slowly moved onto land and moved into burrows
or other ...
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Aestivation: Molecular and Physiological Aspects
... inactivity involves a drastic reduction in the metabolic rate, allowing the
estivator to survive long periods of adverse situations. However, the arousal from
dormancy causes a rapid increase in oxygen consumption, which may elevate
the ...
Carlos Arturo Navas, José Eduardo Carvalho,
2010
It is an estivator; if its pool dries up it burrows into the mud and seals itself inside
a cocoon made from shed skin and the mucus secretions of its skin glands, and
awaits the next rains. It can survive for several months in this condition. The siren
...
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ENANTHEMA EPICENTRA EPISODIAL EROTICISE ESTIVATOR EUDEMONIA ...
... ESTIVAL ESTIVATE ESTIVATED ESTIVATES ESTIVATING ESTIVATION
ESTIVATIONS ESTIVATOR ESTIVATORS ESTOP ESTOPPAGE ESTOPPAGES
ESTOPPED ESTOPPEL ESTOPPELS ESTOPPING ESTOPS ESTOVERS
ESTRADIOL ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood,
2013
heat and drought and that only one familiar estivator was a mammal, the tiny
tenrec of Madagascar, a very distant cousin of the European hedgehog. 53 AS
THE GENERAL SAYS ... IF YOU WANT A FORT, BUILD A FORT," This easy-
going ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Barbara L. Packer, Joseph Slater,
2003
Inf. tripper, tourist, sightseer; backpacker, camper, hiker; transient, summer
resident, estivator. vacillate, v. 1. shilly-shally, tergiversate, seesaw, Inf. flip-flop,
Inf. yo-yo; oscillate, fluctuate, go back and forth, blow hot and cold, keep
changing one's ...
Jerome Irving Rodale,
1978
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ESTIVATOR»
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