Respiration in Aquatic Insects.

MacFarland, John

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ327218

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

Respiration in Aquatic Insects.

MacFarland, John

Nature Study, v38-39 n4-1 p6-7 Aug 1985

This article: (1) explains the respiratory patterns of several freshwater insects; (2) describes the differences and mechanisms of spiracular cutaneous, and gill respiration; and (3) discusses behavioral aspects of selected aquatic insects. (ML)

Descriptors: Biology, Ecology, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Entomology, Physical Environment, Physiology, Science Education, Secondary School Science

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

Education Level: N/A

Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A