Life in a shell a physiologist's view of a turtle /

Jackson, Donald C., 1937-

Life in a shell a physiologist's view of a turtle / [electronic resource] : Donald C. Jackson. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011. - 178 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The turtle's shell -- Buoyancy -- The breathing turtle -- Tortuguero -- Overwintering without breathing -- Living without oxygen -- The heart of a turtle -- Life in the slow lane.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780674058903 (electronic bk.)




Turtles--Physiology.
Physiology.
Physiology, Comparative.


Electronic books.

QL666.C5 / J28 2011