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Locomotion

  • 1st Edition, Volume 7 - February 15, 1979
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: William S. Hoar, David J. Randall
  • Language: English

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Table of contents

List of Contributors
Preface
Contents of Other Volumes
Form, Function, and Locomotory Habits in Fish, C.C. Lindsey.
Swimming Capacity, F.W.H. Beamish.
Hydrodynamics: Nonscombroid Fish, P.W. Webb.
Locomotion by Scombrid Fishes: Hydromechanics, Morphology, and Behavior, J.J. Magnuson.
Body Temperature Relations of Tunas, Especially Skipjack, E.D. Stevens and W.H. Neill.
Locomotor Muscle, Q. Bone.
The Respiratory and Circulatory Systems during Exercise, D.R. Jones and D.J. Randall.
Metabolism in Fish during Exercise, W.R. Driedzic and P.W. Hochachka.
Author Index.
Systematic Index.
Subject Index.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 7
  • Published: February 15, 1979
  • Language: English

About the editors

William S. Hoar

Serial Editor
Affiliations and expertise
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

David J. Randall

Serial Editor
Affiliations and expertise
Zoology Department, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada and Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, China

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