The physiological ecology of vertebrates : a view from energetics / Brian Keith McNab ; with a forew...
The physiological ecology of vertebrates : a view from energetics / Brian Keith McNab ; with a foreword by James H. Brown.
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N596.14/1
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xxvii, 576 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Contents
Foreword / James H. Brown -- Pt. I. Foundations -- 1. The Limits to Adaptation -- 2. Patterns of Physical Exchange with the Environment -- Pt. II. Thermal Exchange with the Environment -- 3. The Scaling of Metabolism and Thermal Relations -- 4. Adaptation to Temperature Variation: Poikilothermy-Ecto...
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2002.
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New York (State)
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2002.
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The physiological ecology of vertebrates : a view from energetics / Brian Keith McNab ; with a foreword by James H. Brown.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-557) and indexes.
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N596.14/1
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0801439132 (alk. paper)
9780801439131 (alk. paper)
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596.14
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991015831579702626