Search Results - "GRIGG, G. C"

Ecology and taxonomy-driven deviations in the frog call-body size relationship across the diverse Australian frog fauna by Hoskin, C. J., James, S., Grigg, G. C.

“…Relationships between some properties of frog calls and body size are widely recognized. However, generality across call components and diverse faunas, and…”
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Changes in heart rate are important for thermoregulation in the varanid lizard Varanus varius by Seebacher, F, Grigg, G C

“…Laboratory studies and a single field study have shown that heart rate in some reptiles is faster during heating than during cooling at any given body…”
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Comparison of stress induced by manual restraint and immobilisation in the estuarine crocodile, crocodylus porosus by Franklin, Craig E., Davis, Bernie M., Peucker, S.K.J., Stephenson, H., Mayer, R., Whittier, J., Lever, J., Grigg, G.C.

“…This study compared the stress induced in captive estuarine crocodiles, Crocodylus porosus, by two different handling methods: manual restraint (noosing with…”
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Population Dynamics of Red Kangaroos (Macropus rufus) in Relation to Rainfall in the South Australian Pastoral Zone by Cairns, S. C., Grigg, G. C.

“…1. Populations of red kangaroos (Macropus rufus) in the 282 000 km2pastoral zone of South Australia were assessed by aerial surveys conducted each year in…”
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Thermal relations of large crocodiles, Crocodylus porosus, free—ranging in a naturalistic situation by Grigg, Gordon C., Seebacherd, Frank, Beard, Lyn A., Morris, Don

“…We monitored behaviour and environmental and body temperatures (…”
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Thermal Ecology of the Australian Agamid Pogona barbata by Chloe S. Schäuble, Grigg, Gordon C.

“…This study compares the thermal ecology of male bearded dragon lizards (Pogona barbata) from south-east Queensland across two seasons: summer (1994-1995) and…”
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Historical Zoogeography of the Eusuchian Crocodilians: A Physiological Perspective by L. E. Taplin, Grigg, G. C.

“…The historical zoogeography of eusuchian crocodilians has rarely been reviewed in any detail and yet is of increasing interest to students of crocodilian…”
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Electrical activation of the ventricular myocardium of the crocodile Crocodylus johnstoni: a combined microscopic and electrophysiological study by Christian, E, Grigg, G.C

“…We mapped the sequence of ventricular depolarization in the crocodile Crocodylus johnstoni. We also attempted to find specialized conduction tissue within the…”
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Allosteric control of oxygen binding by haemoglobin during embryonic development in the crocodile Crocodylus porosus: the role of red cell organic phosphates and carbon dioxide by GRIGG, G. C, WELLS, R. M. G, BEARD, L. A

“…The P50 of whole blood [30°C, (15.6mmHg)] decreases during embryonic development from approximately 6.7kPa (50mmHg) at 15 days to about half this value at…”
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Osmoregulation by the broad-snouted caiman, Caiman latirostris , in estuarine habitat in southern Brazil by Grigg, G. C., Beard, L. A., Moulton, T., Queirol Melo, M. T., Taplin, L. E.

“…The broad-snouted caiman Caiman latirostris, of South America mostly frequents freshwater but occurs also in estuaries. Nothing of substance is known of its…”
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Kangaroos and Climate: An Analysis of Distribution by Caughley, G., Short, J., Grigg, G. C., Nix, H.

“…(1) The distributions of three partially sympatric kangaroo species, Macropus giganteus Shaw, M. fuliginosus (Desmarest) and M. rufus (Desmarest), were…”
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Differences in renal-cloacal function between Crocodylus porosus and Alligator mississippiensis have implications for crocodilian evolution by Pidcock, S., Taplin, L. E., Grigg, G. C.

“…Major electrolytes and nitrogenous excretory products were analysed in the blood plasma, ureteral urine and cloacal urine of juvenile Alligator…”
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Ventilatory and metabolic responses to hypoxia in the echidna, Tachyglossus aculeatus by Frappell, P B, Franklin, C E, Grigg, G C

“…Oxygen consumption (VO2), CO2 production (VCO2), and minute ventilation (VE) together with breathing pattern were measured in echidnas during normoxia and…”
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At the Crocodilian Heart of the Matter by Franklin, Craig, Seebacher, Frank, Grigg, Gordon C., Axelsson, Michael, Russell, Dale A., Stoskopf, Michael K., Fisher, Paul E., Barrick, Reese E.

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Osmoregulatory mechanisms of the Australian freshwater crocodile, Crocodylus johnstoni , in freshwater and estuarine habitats by Taplin, L. E., Grigg, G. C., Beard, L. A., Pulsford, T.

“…The estuary of the Limmen Bight River in Australia's Northern Territory is home to an unusual salt water-adapted population of the Australian `freshwater'…”
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The Effect of Drought on Kangaroo Populations by Caughley, Graeme, Grigg, Gordon C., Smith, Lyn

“…Kangaroos (Macropus rufus, M. fuliginosus, and M. giganteus) declined by about 40% across more than a million square kilometers of inland eastern Australia…”
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Of Sheep and Rain: Large-Scale Population Dynamics of the Red Kangaroo by Jonzén, Niclas, Pople, Anthony R., Grigg, Gordon C., Possingham, Hugh P.

“…1. We analysed time-series data from populations of red kangaroos (Macropus rufus, Desmarest) inhabiting four areas in the pastoral zone of South Australia. We…”
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Hypoxic responses in a fish from a stable environment: blood oxygen transport in the antarctic fish Pagothenia borchgrevinki by WELLS, R. M. G, GRIGG, G. C, BEARD, L. A, SUMMERS, G

“…The effects of hypoxic exposure on whole-blood oxygen-affinity were examined in the antarctic fish Pagothenia borchgrevinki. Fish exposed to for 11–14 days at…”
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Osmoregulation of the Australian freshwater crocodile, Crocodylus johnstoni, in fresh and saline waters by TAPLIN, L. E, GRIGG, G. C, BEARD, L

“…An unusual saltwater population of the "freshwater" crocodilian, Crocodylus johnstoni , was studied in the estuary of the Limmen Bight River in Australia's…”
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Field test of a paradigm: hysteresis of heart rate in thermoregulation by a free-ranging lizard (Pogona barbata) by Grigg, Gordon C, Seebacher, Frank

“… Importantly, however, we discovered that heart rate was proportionally faster in cool lizards whose…”
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