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Kathryn A. Dickson

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8

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322

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Active since

1994

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California State University, Fullerton(Current)

University of California San Diego

Kathryn A. Dickson is an author at California State University, Fullerton specializing in biology, marine biology, and physiology.

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Publications per year

1994–2020

8

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Unique adaptations of the metabolic biochemistry of tunas and billfishes for life in the pelagic environment

Kathryn A. Dickson · Environmental Biology of Fishes · 1995 · 106 citations

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Evidence for cranial endothermy in the opah (<i>Lampris guttatus</i>)

Rosa M. Runcie, Heidi Dewar, Donald R. Hawn et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2009 · 60 citations · Full text

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Tunas as small as 207mm fork length can elevate muscle temperatures significantly above ambient water temperature

Kathryn A. Dickson · Journal of Experimental Biology · 1994 · 45 citations

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Enzyme Activities Support the Use of Liver Lipid–Derived Ketone Bodies as Aerobic Fuels in Muscle Tissues of Active Sharks

Rebecca R. Watson, Kathryn A. Dickson · Physiological and Biochemical Zoology · 2001 · 33 citations

Cranial endothermy and a putative brain heater in the most basal tuna species, <i>Allothunnus fallai</i>

Chugey A. Sepúlveda, Kathryn A. Dickson, Lawrence R. Frank et al. · Journal of Fish Biology · 2007 · 30 citations

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