This is the only authoritative textbook on metabolic measurement of animals, ranging in mass from fruit flies to whales. It integrates a rigorous theoretical background with detailed practical guidelines for making actual measurements in the field and laboratory.
This is the only authoritative textbook on metabolic measurement of animals, ranging in mass from fruit flies to whales. It integrates a rigorous theoretical background with detailed practical guidelines for making actual measurements in the field and laboratory.
John R. B. Lighton is President and Chief Scientist of Sable Systems International, based in Nevada, USA.
Inhaltsangabe
1: Measuring the fire of life: 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: the basics 9: Flow-through respirometry: the equations 10: Flow-through respirometry: incurrent flow measurement 11: Flow-through respirometry: excurrent flow measurement 12: Room calorimetry and mask respirometry 13: Metabolic phenotyping 14: Validating flow-through respirometry 15: Data analysis and presentation 16: The varieties of gas analyzers 17: The varieties of flow meters 18: The varieties of activity detectors 19: The varieties of scrubbers, tubing, and tubing connectors 20: Acquiring useful tools and skills
1: Measuring the fire of life: 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: the basics 9: Flow-through respirometry: the equations 10: Flow-through respirometry: incurrent flow measurement 11: Flow-through respirometry: excurrent flow measurement 12: Room calorimetry and mask respirometry 13: Metabolic phenotyping 14: Validating flow-through respirometry 15: Data analysis and presentation 16: The varieties of gas analyzers 17: The varieties of flow meters 18: The varieties of activity detectors 19: The varieties of scrubbers, tubing, and tubing connectors 20: Acquiring useful tools and skills
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