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Fig. 5. Metabolic rates of C. fluminea (J h-1 g-1
dry mass) over a time period of nearly 2 weeks, measured as heat dissipation
(red) and rate of oxygen consumption
O2 (transformed
via the oxycaloric equivalent: 450 kJ mol-1 O2;
black), recorded in artificial freshwater at 15°C. During the eighth day
the water was bubbled with nitrogen.
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