The functional significance of ventilati
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P. I. Webb; G. C. Hays; J. R. Speakman; P. A. Racey
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Article
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1992
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Mean oxygen consumption and simultaneous ventilation frequency of nine non-reproductive brown long-eared bats (body mass 8.53-13.33 g) were measured on 159 occasions. Ambient (chamber) temperature at which the measurements were made ranged from 10.8 to 41.1 ~ Apneic ventilation occurred in 22 of the