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Science 5 January 2007:
Vol. 315. no. 5808, pp. 49 - 50
DOI: 10.1126/science.1137359

Perspectives

ECOLOGY:
The Heartbreak of Adapting to Global Warming

Tobias Wang and Johannes Overgaard

Laboratory studies of basic physiological constraints on the cardiorespiratory system can be used to predict the impact of global warming on fish.


T. Wang is in the Department of Zoophysiology, Aarhus University, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark. E-mail: tobias.wang{at}biology.au.dk J. Overgaard is at the National Environmental Research Institute, Department of Terrestrial Ecology, 8600, Silkeborg, Denmark.

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