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Table 2 — BOHR EFFECT IN W.OLE BLOOD OF REPTILES 



Species 



Bohr Effect 

 (AP50/APH) 



Source 



Chelys fimkriata 



Caretta oaretta 



Emys orbicularis 



Chrysemys scripta 



PeZomedusa subrufra 



Matacockersus tomieri 



acclimated and tested at 20 C 

 acclimated and tested at 35 C 



Testudo graeaa 



Testudo henv.anni 



Testudo Tpardalis 



Lenfant et al. 1970 

 Palomeque et al. 1977 

 Palomeque et al. 1977 

 Burggren et al. 1977 

 Wood & Johansen 1974 

 Wood et al. 1978 



Burggren et al. 1977 

 Palomeque et al. 1977 

 Burggren et al. 1977 



CROCODILIANS 



Alligator mississippiensis 

 CroGodylus aautus 

 Croaodylus porosus 



[H+l" varied 



pC02 varied 



Reloderma suspectum 

 Iguana iguana 

 Sauramalus kispidus 

 Varanus exanthematiaus 

 Varanus nilotiaus 



Dill & Edwards 1935 

 Dill & Edwards 1931 

 Bauer & Jelkman 1977 



Dill 6. Edwards 1935 

 Wood & Moberly 1970 

 Bennett 1973 

 Wood et al. 1977 

 Wood & Johansen 1974 



SNAKES 



Aaroahordus javanicus 

 Constrictor constrictor 

 Pseudechis pcrphyriacus 

 Aipysurus laevis 

 Emydocephalus annulatus 

 Hydrophis elegans 

 Hydrophis melanocephalus'^ 

 Lapemis hardwickii 

 Laticauda colubrina 



^Corrected from H. belcheri by Seymour (1978) 



