Effects of temperature and altitude on ventilationand gas exchange in chukars (Alectoris chukar)

Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar) Science Article 9

abstract

The effects of ambient temperature (T,)on ventilation and gas exchange in chukar partridges(Alectoris chukar) were determined after acclimationto low and high altitude (LA and HA;340 and 3,800 m, respectively).

Mark A. Chappell and Theresa L. Bucher, J Comp Physiol B (1987) 157:129-136 Journal

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