UV Repair and Resistance to Solar UV-B in Amphibian Eggs: A Link to Population Declines?
UV Repair and Resistance to Solar UV-B in Amphibian Eggs: A Link to Population Declines?
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Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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English
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Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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The populations of many amphibian species, in widely scattered habitats, appear to be in severe decline; other amphibians show no such declines. There is no known single cause for the declines, but their widespread distribution suggests involvement of global agents-increased UV-B radiation, for example. We addressed the hypothesis that differential...
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UV Repair and Resistance to Solar UV-B in Amphibian Eggs: A Link to Population Declines?
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TN_cdi_pascalfrancis_primary_4157826
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pascalfrancis_primary_4157826
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.91.5.1791
