A respirometer for aquatic animals standardized against the Scholander respirometer
Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie/South African Journal of Science and Technology
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Title | A respirometer for aquatic animals standardized against the Scholander respirometer ’n Respirometer vir akwatiese diere, geyk teen die Scholander-respirometer | |
Creator | van Aardt, W. J. Steyn, H. S. | |
Description | A reliable but slow functioning respirometer was compared with a newly designed Clark-electrode respirometer. The material used during the measurements was Labeo capensis, a fresh-water mudfish. The results were statistically analysed. It was found that the Clark-electrode respirometer gave, on average, about 2% higher readings compared with the manometric respirometer developed by Scholander. ’n Betroubare maar stadig werkende respirometer is vergelyk met ’n nuut ontwerpte Clark-elektroderespirometer. As metingsmateriaal is van Labeo capensis, ’n varswatervis, gebruik gemaak. Die resultate is statisties ontleed. Daar is gevind dat die iesings van die Clark-elektroderespirometer effens hoer is as die van die klassieke manometriese respirometer van Scholander. | |
Publisher | AOSIS | |
Date | 1984-03-20 | |
Identifier | 10.4102/satnt.v3i4.1091 | |
Source | Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie; Vol 3, No 4 (1984); 204-206 Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie; Vol 3, No 4 (1984); 204-206 2222-4173 0254-3486 | |
Language | eng | |
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