Temperature and Water Relations in Two Species of Spiny Mice (Acomys)

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• Publication year

  1969

• Venue

  Journal of Mammalogy

• Publication date

  1969-05-12

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2307/1378340
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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