The importance of mammalian torpor for survival in a post-fire landscape

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Biology Letters

• Publication date

  2015-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1098/rsbl.2015.0134PMID 26063748PMCID PMC4528463
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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