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Gill structure

Known as: GILLS, Gill 
Paired respiratory organs of fishes and some amphibians that are analogous to lungs. They are richly supplied with blood vessels by which oxygen and… 
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Paving the way for continued rapid development of the flat (angasi) oyster (Ostrea angasi) farming industry in New South Wales
A diving survey and systematic sampling of live populations of flat oysters was done at 5 locations on the south coast of NSW… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Fate of plasma glucose in tissues of brown trout in vivo: effects of fasting and glucose loading
We report the fate of glucose, both as a source of energy and as a temporary store, in the tissues of brown trout (Salmo trutta… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Cadmium kinetics in freshwater clams. I. The pattern of cadmium accumulation inAnodonta cygnea
Freshwater clams (Anodonta cygnea) were exposed to cadmium under laboratory conditions. Time courses of Cd accumulation were… 
1986
1986
Cadmium kinetics in freshwater clams. II. A comparative study of cadmium uptake and cellular distribution in the UnionidaeAnodonta cygnea, Anodonta anatina, andUnio pictorum
A comparative study was made of Cd accumulation in three species of Unionidae. Up to eleven weeks of exposure, patterns of… 
1983
1983
(n−3) and (n−6) polyunsaturated fatty acids in the phosphoglycerides of salt-secreting epithelia from two marine fish species
Fatty acid analyses were carried out on phosphoglycerides isolated from microsomal fractions of the rectal gland of the dogfish… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Acclimation to an acid medium in the brown trout Salmo trutta.
Data are presented which demonstrate acclimation of brown trout (Salmo trutta) to an acid medium. Sodium fluxes, transepithelial… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Adaptations with respect to salinity.
Amino acids contribute up to about 50% of the intracellular osmotic pressure of aquatic invertebrates. Since their concentration… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Morphological measurements on the gills of fishes in relation to their respiratory function.
1969
1969
Sodium- and potassium-activated adenosine triphosphatase in kidneys of Fundulus heteroclitus adapted to fresh and salt water.
It is well known that glomerular teleosts excrete a profuse dilute urine in fresh water and a scanty urine isotonic to plasma in… 
1968
1968
Transport of oxygen by the blood of the land crab, Gecarcinus lateralis.
Parameters relating to transport of oxygen were measured in the pericardial blood and venous outflow from the first walking leg…