. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. SIZE AND METABOLIC RATE IN FROGS 411 T X ^ o r> . Z o o 25 0,1 WEIGHT GRAMS H h 10 100 FIGURE 1. Resting metabolic rate vs. body weight. (O R- pipiens and R. clamitans; © R. catesbiana; • R. sylvatica; A //. cinerea and //. versicolor; \7 P- nigrita.) Three equa- tions of the form cc. O2 = k W~* describe the data, k being a group constant. The dotted line in the R. sylvatica plot indicates that metabolic rate measurements were limited to newly metamorphosed and adult animals. BUCCOPHARYNGEA


. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. SIZE AND METABOLIC RATE IN FROGS 411 T X ^ o r> . Z o o 25 0,1 WEIGHT GRAMS H h 10 100 FIGURE 1. Resting metabolic rate vs. body weight. (O R- pipiens and R. clamitans; © R. catesbiana; • R. sylvatica; A //. cinerea and //. versicolor; \7 P- nigrita.) Three equa- tions of the form cc. O2 = k W~* describe the data, k being a group constant. The dotted line in the R. sylvatica plot indicates that metabolic rate measurements were limited to newly metamorphosed and adult animals. BUCCOPHARYNGEAL FREQUENCY oscy minute _» — * ro So t-n o o p p 25 °C. • • 0 • * 00 * R n • O O 0 (9 o JO ° 00 % 0° 0 ° 0 o o * * * * o e WEIGHT GRAMS 1 1 \— 1 10 100 1000 FIGURE 2. Buccopharyngeal frequency vs. body weight in the Rana species. (OR. pipiens and R. clamitans; © R. catesbiana; • R. sylvatica.) A horizontal line has been drawn through the mean for each species. (Frequency = k W°, k being a species constant.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass. ); Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass. ). Annual report 1907/08-1952; Lillie, Frank Rattray, 1870-1947; Moore, Carl Richard, 1892-; Redfield, Alfred Clarence, 1890-1983. Woods Hole, Mass. : Marine Biological Laboratory


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