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Record #140443:
Sjøfugl - fridykkere in saerklasse / Rob Barrett, Geir Wing Gabrielsen.
Title: | Sjøfugl - fridykkere in saerklasse / Rob Barrett, Geir Wing Gabrielsen. |
Translated title: | Seabirds - exceptional free divers. |
Author(s): | Barrett, Rob. Gabrielsen, Geir Wing. |
Date: | 1996. |
Language: | Norwegian. |
In: | Ottar. (1996.), Vol. 5 (1996) |
Abstract: | Many seabirds dive deep after food. A guillemot can dive repeatedly to 100 m, a penguin to nearer 300. Article discusses how they do it, particularly oxygen conservation, and modern methods of measuring their feats. Internal temperature (needed for digestion) can also be monitored. |
Notes: | Ottar. Vol. 5 :18-23 (1996). |
Keywords: | 591.173.5 -- Diving. 598.2(26) -- Sea birds. H5 -- Zoology: birds. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*58) -- Norway. |
SPRI record no.: | 140443 |
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