Normal blood chemistry of free-living green sea turtles, Chelonia mydas, from the United Arab Emirates

被引:30
作者
Hasbun, CR [1 ]
Lawrence, AJ
Naldo, J
Samour, JH
Al-Ghais, SM
机构
[1] Univ Hull, Dept Sci Biol, Hull HU6 7RX, N Humberside, England
[2] Marine Environm Res Inst, Abu Dhabi, U Arab Emirates
[3] Wildlife Vet Res Inst, Abu Dhabi, U Arab Emirates
[4] Environm Res & Wildlife Dev Agcy, Abu Dhabi, U Arab Emirates
来源
COMPARATIVE HAEMATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL | 1998年 / 8卷 / 03期
关键词
Arabian Gulf; blood chemistry; Chelonia mydas; clinically normal; green sea turtle;
D O I
10.1007/BF02642510
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Blood chemistry values were obtained from 62 clinically normal, free-living green sea turtles, Chelonia mydas, in order to establish normal blood chemistry values for this species in the Arabian Gulf. Sampled individuals were classed by sex and size for analysis.
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页码:174 / 177
页数:4
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