Salt gland secretion by an intertidal lizard, Uta tumidarostra

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 1, 1998, Pages 231-234

  Hazard, Lisa C ^a   Shoemaker, Vaughan H ^a   Grismer, L Lee ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LA SIERRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UTA TUMIDAROSTRA;

EID: 0032477696     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1447726     Document Type: Article

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