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A Strain Gauge Monitor (SGM) for Continuous Valve Gape Measurements in Bivalve Molluscs in Response to Laboratory Induced Diel-cycling Hypoxia and pH

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[Decreased oxygen content in the atmosphere--an ecological disaster imperceptibly sneaking up?]

N I Moiseeva

    Aviakosmicheskaia I Ekologicheskaia Meditsina = Aerospace and Environmental Medicine
    |January 1, 1995
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