Peer-Reviewed Publications:
33. Fahlman, A., C. Svärd, D.A.S. Rosen, D.R. Jones, A.W. Trites. Metabolic costs of foraging and the management of O2 and CO2 stores in Steller sea lions. In press J Exp Biol
32. Fahlman, A., G.D. Hastie, D.A.S. Rosen, Y. Naito, A.W. Trites. 2008. Buoyancy does not affect diving metabolism during shallow dives in Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) Aquatic Biology. 3: 147-154. PDF
31. Halsey, L.G, Y. Handrich, A. Fahlman, A. Schmidt, C.A. Bost, R.L. Holder, A.J. Woakes and P.J. Butler. 2008. Recovery from swimming-induced hypothermia in king penguins: Effects of nutritional condition. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 81: 434-441.
30. Fahlman, A., Wilson, R., Svärd, C., Rosen, D.A.S., Trites, A.W. 2008. Activity and diving metabolism correlate in Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus). Aquatic Biology. 2: 75-84. PDF
29. Bostrom, B., A. Fahlman, and D.R. Jones. 2008. Tracheal compression delays alveolar collapse during deep diving in marine mammals. Respiration Physiology and Neurobiology, 161: 298-305. PDF
28. Fahlman, A. 2008.The pressure to understand the mechanism of lung compression and its effect on lung function. Journal of Applied Physiology-Invited editorial. 104:907-908. PDF
27. Montcalm-Smith, E.A., A. Fahlman, S.R. Kayar. 2008. Pharmacological interventions to decompression sickness in rats remain elusive. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine. 79: 7-13. PDF
26.Halsey,
L.G, Y. Handrich, A. Fahlman, A. Schmidt, C.A. Bost, R.L.
Holder, A.J. Woakes and P.J. Butler. Fine-scale analyses of
diving energetics in king penguins Aptenodytes patagonicus: how
behaviour affects costs of a foraging dive. Marine Ecology Progress
Series. 344: 299-309.
PDF
25. Fahlman, A., A.
Schmidt, D.R. Jones, B.L. Bostrom and Y. Handrich. 2007. To what
extent might N2 limit dive performance in king penguins? J
Exp Biol. 210: 3344-3355.
PDF,
Cover-art
24. Halsey, L.G., C.R. White, A.
Fahlman,
Y. Handrich and P.J. Butler. 2007. Estimating onshore energetics in
penguins; theory, application and ecological implications.
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 147: 1009-1014.
PDF
23.
Halsey, L.G, A. Fahlman, Y. Handrich, A.
Schmidt, A.J. Woakes and P.J. Butler. 2007.
How
accurately can we estimate energetic costs in a marine top predator,
the king penguin? Zoology. 110: 81-92.
PDF,
Cover-art
22. Bost, C.A., Y.
Handrich, P.J Butler, A. Fahlman,
L.Halsey, A.J.Woakes and Y.Ropert-Coudert. 2007. Change in dive
profiles as an indicator of feeding success in king and Adélie
penguins. Deep Sea Research II. 54: 248-255.
PDF
21.
Fahlman, A.,
and S.R. Kayar.
2006. Influence of Temperature on Decompression Sickness Risk in a Rat
Model. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine. 77:795-800.
PDF
20. Fahlman,
A., L. G. Halsey,
P.J. Butler, D.R. Jones, A. Schmidt,
S. Durand, G. Froget, C-A. Bost, A.J.
Woakes, C. Duchampand Y. Handrich. 2006. Accounting for body condition
improves allometric estimates of resting metabolic rates in fasting
king penguins, Aptenodytes patagonicus. Polar Biology.
29:609-614.
PDF
19. Fahlman, A. and D.
Dromsky.
2006. Dehydration effects on the
risk of severe decompression sickness in a Porcine Model.
Aviation, Space and Environmental Medicine.
77:102-106.
PDF
18.
Fahlman, A., A.
Olszowka, B. Bostrom and D.R. Jones.
2006. Deep diving mammals:
dive behavior and circulatory adjustments contribute to bends
avoidance.
Respiration Physiology and Neurobiology.
153: 66-77.
PDF
17. Fahlman, A., A. Schmidt, A.J.
Woakes, Y. Handrich, and P.J. Butler. 2005. Metabolism and
thermoregulation during fasting in king penguins, Aptenodytes
patagonicus, in air and water. American
Journal of Physiology, Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 289: R670-R679.
PDF.
16.
Terblanche. J.S.,
K. A. Tolley, A.
Fahlman, K.H.
Myburgh, and S.
Jackson. 2005.
The acute hypoxic
ventilatory response: testing the adaptive significance in human
populations. Comparative Biochemistry
and
Physiolgy A., 140:349-362.
PDF.
15. Froget, G., P.J. Butler, A.J.
Woakes, A. Fahlman, G. Kuntz, Y. Le Maho, and Y. Handrich.
2004. Heart rate and energetics of free ranging king
penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus). Journal of Experimental Biology. 207:
3917-3926.
PDF.
14.
Terblanche, J.S., A. Fahlman, K.H.Myburgh, S. Jackson.
2004. Measurement reliability of highly
variable physiological responses to experimentally-manipulated gas
fractions. Physiological Measurements 25:1189-1197.
PDF.
13.
Fahlman, A., A.J. Woakes, Y. Handrich, C-A. Bost, C. Duchamp,
and P.J Butler. 2004. The effect of fasting on the
and
fH relationship in king penguins, Aptenodytes
patagonicus.American
Journal of Physiology, Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 287: R870-R877.
PDF.
12.
Dromsky, D.M., B.D. Spiess and A. Fahlman, 2004. Treatment of
Decompression Sickness in Swine with Intravenous Perfluorocarbon
Emulsion.
Aviation, Space and Environmental Medicine 75(4):
301-305.
PDF.
11.
Wilson, R.P., A.C. Simeone, G. Luna-Jorquera, S. Jackson, and A.
Fahlman. 2003. Patterns of respiration in diving penguins: Is the
last gasp based on inspired tactics? Journal of Experimental Biology.
206: 1751-1763.
PDF.
10.
Fahlman, A.,
and S. Kayar. 2003. Probabilistic modelling for estimating gas
kinetics and decompression sickness risk in pigs during H2
biochemical decompression. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. 65:
747-766.
PDF.
9.
Dromsky, D.M., P. Weathersby, and A. Fahlman. 2003.
Prophylactic Treatment of Severe Decompression Sickness with High Dose
Methylprednisolone. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine. 74(1):
21-28.
PDF.
8.
Fahlman, A., J, Fisher, A Vesley, H. Sasano, J. Terblanche, S.
Jackson, and K. Myburgh. 2002. A simple breathing circuit to measure
hypoxic ventilatory response during isocapnia. Respiration Physiology
and Neurobiology. 133: 259-270.
PDF.
7.
Fahlman, A., W. C. Lin, W. B. Whitman, and S.R. Kayar. 2002.
Modulation of decompression sickness risk in pigs with caffeine during
H2 biochemical decompression. Journal of Applied
Physiology. 93 (5): 1583-1589.
PDF.
6.
Kayar, S.R., and A. Fahlman. 2001. Decompression Sickness
Risk Reduced by Native Intestinal Flora in Pigs After H2
Dives. Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine. 28(2): 89-97.
PDF.
5.
Kayar, S. R., A. Fahlman, W. C. Lin, and W. B. Whitman. 2001.
Increasing activity of H2-metabolizing microbes lowers
decompression sickness risk in pigs during H2 dives.
Journal of Applied Physiology. 91 (6): 2713-2719.
PDF.
4.
Fahlman, A., P. Tikuisis, J. Himm, P.K. Weathersby, and S.R.
Kayar. 2001. On the likelihood of decompression sickness (DCS) during
H2 Biochemical Decompression in pigs. Journal of Applied
Physiology. 91 (6): 2720-2729.
PDF.
3.
Fahlman, A., J.A. Kaveeshwar, P. Tikuisis, and S.R. Kayar.
2000. Calorimetry and Respirometry in Guinea Pigs in Hydrox and
Heliox at 10-60 atm. Pflugers Archiv. 440: 843-851.
PDF.
2. Dromsky, D.M., C.B. Toner, S.S. Survanshi, A.
Fahlman, E.C. Parker, and P. Weathersby. 2000. The Natural
History of Severe Decompression Sickness after Rapid Ascent from Air
Saturation in a Porcine Model. Journal of Applied Physiology. 89:
791-798. PDF.
1. Fahlman, A., J. Storey and K.B. Storey.
2000. Gene up-regulation in Heart During Mammalian Hibernation.
Cryobiology. 40: 332-342.
PDF.
Non Peer-Reviewed Publications:
Ph.D. Thesis
1. Fahlman, A. 2000.
On the
Physiology of Hydrogen Diving and Its Implication for Hydrogen
Biochemical Decompression. Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
PDF.
Technical reports
1. Fahlman, A. 2001. A Modified Marquardt-Levenberg
Paramater Estimation Routine for Matlab. Naval Medical Research
Center, Technical Report No. 01-02. Silver Spring, MD.
PDF.
2. Parker, S.B., A. Fahlman,
J. Braisted and C. D. Forcino. 2004. Mean arterial pressure and
cerebral blood flow regression for prediction of central nervous
system oxygen toxicity. Naval Medical Research Center, Technical
Report No. 2004-004. Silver Spring, MD.
Published
abstracts
Dromsky, D. M., C. B. Toner, A. Fahlman and P.
K. Weathersby. 1999. Prophylactic Treatment of Severe Decompression
Sickness with Methylprednisolone. Undersea. Hyperbar. Med. 26:15.
Fahlman, A., S.R. Kayar, W.C. Lin, and W.B.
Whitman. 1999. Lower Decompression Sickness Risk in Pigs Supplied with
H2-metabolizing Microbes During Dives in H2 . FASEB J. 13:A408.
PDF.
Fahlman, A.,
S. R. Kayar, W. J. Becker, W. C. Lin and W. B. Whitman. 1999.
Decompression Sickness Risk Correlated with Activity of
H2-metabolizing Microbes Injected in Pigs Prior to Dives in H2.
Undersea. Hyperbar. Med. 26:20.
PDF.
Kayar, S. R., and Fahlman, A. 1999.
Decompression Sickness Risk Reduced by H2 Metabolism of Native
Intestinal Flora in Pigs During H2 Dives. FASEB J. 13:A408.
PDF.
Fahlman, A.,
S.R. Kayar, P. Tikuisis, W.C. Lin and W.B. Whitman. 2000. Predicting
Decompression Sickness Risk from H2 Dives Using
Conventional vs. Biochemical Decompression in Pigs.
FASEB J. 14:A612.
PDF.
Kayar
S.R., A. Fahlman, W.C. Lin and W.B. Whitman. 2000. H2
Biochemical Decompression in Pigs:Effects of 24 h in Hyperbaria.
FASEB J. 14:A612.
PDF.
Parker, S., A. Fahlman, J. Braisted and D. Forcino. 2000. Physiological Variables Associated with Central Nervous System Hyperbaric Oxygen Toxicity. FASEB J;14:
A677. PDF.
Fahlman, A., S.R. Kayar, J. Himm, and P. Tikuisis. 2000. Probabilistic Modeling of Decompression Sickness (DCS) Risk for Pigs in H2. Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine,
Vol. 27, Supplement, Pg.42. PDF.
Dromsky, D.M., A. Fahlman, BD Spiess. 2000.Treatment of Severe Decompression Sickness in Swine with Oxygent™, a Perfluorocarbon Emulsion. Undersea &
Hyperbaric Medicine, Vol. 27, Supplement, Pg.67. PDF.
Fahlman, A, Tikuisis, P, Himm, JF, Weathersby, PK and Kayar, SR. 2001. On the likelihood of decompression sickness during H2 biochemical decompression in pigs.
International Union of Physiological Sciences Congress, Christchurch, New Zealand, August 27, 2001, Poster #518. PDF.
Kayar S.R., A. Fahlman,
W.C. Lin and W.B. Whitman. 2001. Modulation of decompression sickness
risk in pigs by caffeine administration during H2
biochemical decompression. UHMS Annual Meeting.
PDF.
Terblanche.
J., A.
Fahlman, C.
McClure, S.
Jackson, and K.H.
Myburgh. 2002.
Inter and intra day variability of the hypoxic ventilatory response
during isocapnic hypoxia.
Physiological Society of Southern Africa 30th Annual
Congress, 8-11 September.
PDF.
Terblanche.
J.,
A.
Fahlman,
S.
Jackson, and K.H.
Myburgh.
2002.
A comparison of oxygen sensitivity in two South African
sea-level populations. Physiological Society of Southern Africa 30th
Annual Congress, 8-11 September.
PDF.
Fahlman, A., A. Schmidt, C.-A. Bost, P.J.
Butler, A.J. Woakes, and Y. Handrich. 2004. The effect of fasting on
rate of oxygen consumption in air versus water in king penguins,
Aptenodytes patagonicus.
Experimental Biology Annual meeting, poster LB433.
PDF.
Lundgren,
C.E.G.,
Wylegala,
J.,
Lindholm,
P.,
Warkander,
D.,
Fahlman,
A.,
Pendergast,
D.R.
2005.
Effects of respiratory muscle
training on CO2 sensitivity in SCUBA divers.
Undersea. Hyperbar. Med. Supplment.
PDF
Fahlman,
A., Wylegala, J.,
Lindholm, P., Pendergast,
D.R., Lundgren,
C.E.G. 2005
Twelve
sessions of resistive respiratory muscle training improves underwater
swimming endurance.
Undersea. Hyperbar. Med. Supplment.
PDF
Handrich,Y.,
Schmidt, A., Butler, P.J., Froget, G., Woakes, A.J., Fahlman, A.
2005. Thermoregulation in the diving king penguin. A complete feature:
What is known and what is unexplained. Bio-logging Conference, St
Andrews Scottland.
PDF
Schmidt, A.,
Handrich,Y., Fahlman, A., Woakes, A. J., Butler, P.J.
2005. Alternative thermoregulatory strategies in King penguins
at sea: physiological adjustments and energetics in relation with
sustained diving activity versus interbout resting. Bio-logging
Conference, St Andrews Scottland.
PDF
Fahlman, A.,
B. Bostrom, 2006. Predicted nitrogen tensions during repeated
breath-hold diving in humans Undersea. Hyperbar. Med. Supplement.
PDF
Fahlman,
A., K. Dhillon,
D.R. Jones. 2006.
Heritability of the
mammalian dive response.
Undersea. Hyperbar. Med.
Supplement.
Fahlman,
A., B. Bostrom, K.
Dhillon, D.R. Jones. 2006.
Heritability of the
mammalian dive response. 2006 APS Intersociety Conference, Comparative
Physiology 2006: Integrating Diversity.
PDF
Fahlman,
A., G.D. Hastie, D.A.S. Rosen, A.W. Trites.
2007 The influence of buoyancy on diving metabolism of Steller sea
lions (Eumetopias jubatus). Experimental Biology Annual
meeting.
Fahlman, A.,
R.P. Wilson, D.A.S. Rosen, A.W. Trites. 2007. Swimming versus gliding
during dives to depth in Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus).
Experimental Biology Annual meeting.
Fahlman, A.,
G.D. Hastie, D.A.S. Rosen, A.W. Trites. 2007. Open Water Steller Sea
Lion Research Station provides new insights into the real costs of
diving for food. Alaska Marine Science Symposium. |