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Effects of chronic exposure to 12‰ saltwater on the endocrine physiology of juvenile American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) (open access)

Effects of chronic exposure to 12‰ saltwater on the endocrine physiology of juvenile American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)

Article describes experiment in which juvenile alligators were exposed to 12‰ saltwater for 5 weeks to determine the effects of chronic exposure to saline environments.
Date: July 30, 2018
Creator: Faulkner, P. C.; Burleson, Mark L.; Simonitis, L.; Marshall, C.D.; Hala, D. & Petersen, L. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Contribution of active atrial contraction to cardiac output in anesthetized American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) (open access)

Contribution of active atrial contraction to cardiac output in anesthetized American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis)

Article describes study which investigated the importance of atrial contraction in filling of the ventricle in American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) by bypassing both atria (with the use of ligatures to prevent atrial filling) and measuring the resultant effects on cardiac output in anesthetized animals.
Date: April 30, 2018
Creator: Williams, Joyce E.; Crossley, Janna; Elsey, Ruth M.; Wang, Tobias & Crossley, Dane A., II
System: The UNT Digital Library