THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY OF WINTER-ACTIVE AND WINTER-INACTIVE LIZARDS, SCELOPORUS JARROVI AND SCELOPORUS MAGISTER

Field observations indicated a difference in the ability to locomote at low body temperatures in two closely related species of lizards from very different habitats and with radically different seasonal behavior. I measured the critical thermal minimum (the body temperature at which a cooling lizard...

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Main Author: Schwalbe, Cecil Robert
Other Authors: Calder, William A. III
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 1981
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/282072