Portner, Hans O.
PORTNER, Hans O.
PORTNER, Hans O. German, b. 1955. Genres: Marine sciences/ Oceanography, Zoology. Career: Alfred-Wegener-Institute fur Polar- und Meeresforschung, Bremerhaven, Germany, professor, 1994-. Publications: (with R.K. O'Dor and D. Macmillan) Physiology of Cephalopod Molluscs, 1994; (with R. Playle) Cold Ocean Physiology, 1998. Address: Alfred- Wegener-Institut fur Polar- und Meeresforschung, Columbusstrasse, 27568 Bremerhaven, Germany.
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