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Gans, C. G. A. S., & Pough, H. F. (1982). Biology of the reptilia vol. 12: physiology c: physiological ecology Vol. 12. London, New York, San Francisco: Academic Press.
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| Resource type: Book BibTeX citation key: Gans1982a View all bibliographic details  |
Categories: General Keywords: Echsen = saurians, Panzerechsen = crocodilia, Physiologie = physiology, Schildkröten = turtles + tortoises, Schlangen = snakes Creators: Gans, Pough Publisher: Academic Press (London, New York, San Francisco) |
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Contents: Physiological ecology: its debt to reptilian studies, its value to students of reptiles; The vocabulary of reptilian thermoregulation; Temperature, physiology, and the ecology of reptiles; Field studies of body temperatures and thermoregulation; Physiological control of body temperature; Sensory, neural and hormonal aspects of thermoregulation; Biophysical modeling in reptilian physiology and ecology; The use of water; Skin structure and permeability; Patterns of evaporative water loss; Field studies of water relations.
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