Metabolism of a Desert Lizard: The Effects of Mass, Sex, Population of Origin, Temperature, Time of Day, and Feeding on Oxygen Consumption of Sceloporus merriami

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  1993

• Venue

  Physiological Zoology

• Publication date

  1993-01-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1086/physzool.66.1.30158291
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