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Right-Ventricle Pressures and Heart-Rate in Diving Birds

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FOR these experiments the following sea-birds and water-fowls were used : shag, razorbill, guillemot, black guillemot, puffin and eider. The birds were caught in the bird colonies on oceanic cliffs at Runde, near Aalesund, on the west coast of Norway.

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  1. Zoological Laboratory, University of Bergen,

    EINAR ELIASSEN

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ELIASSEN, E. Right-Ventricle Pressures and Heart-Rate in Diving Birds. Nature 180, 512–513 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1038/180512a0

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