Description |
xiii, 201 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
1. A Brief History of Metabolic Measurement -- 2. Constant Volume and Constant Pressure Respirometry -- 3. Coulometric Respirometry -- 4. Constant Volume Techniques Using Gas Analysis -- 5. Aquatic Oxygen Analysis -- 6. Direct Calorimetry -- 7. Measuring Field Metabolic Rates -- 8. Flow-Through Respirometry: Overview -- 9. Flow-Through Respirometry: The Equations -- 10. Flow-Through Respirometry Using Incurrent Flow Measurement -- 11. Flow-Through Respirometry Using Excurrent Flow Measurement -- 12. Validating Flow-Through Respirometry -- 13. Respirometric Data Analysis and Presentation -- 14. The Varieties of Gas Analyzers -- 15. The Varieties of Flow Meters -- 16. The Varieties of Activity Detectors -- 17. The Varieties of Scrubbers, Tubing, and Tubing Connectors |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-196) and index |
Subject |
Metabolism -- Measurement.
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LC no. |
2007032937 |
ISBN |
9780195310610 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0195310616 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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