Physiology of aquatic animals: Natural and antropogenic stress factors

Physiology of aquatic animals: Natural and antropogenic stress factors

Ph.D. course and C-course, spring, uneven years, 5 ECTS

Contents Marine mammals and anthropogenic noise. Effects of toxic agents on osmoregulation and respiration. Cost of transport and osmoregulation. Growth and oxygen availability. Effects of hypoxia on respiratory gas transport, acid-base balance and muscle function.

Prerequisites
None.

Teaching curriculum
The course will be from 3. - 7 June 2003.

Teachers
Gunnar Lykkeboe, Department of Zoophysiology, AU 

Limit on number of attendees
15.