Examining the impacts of potential stressors on mammalian metabolic rate and thermoregulation
Energy is the universal currency of life and achieving a balance between energy intake and expenditure is vital for individual and population survival and fitness. In this thesis the relationships between energy expenditure, ambient temperature, habitat, activity, and parasitism were examined. In ad...
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Queen's University Belfast
2015
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.695672 |