Validation of the doubly labeled water method in growing precocial birds: The importance of assumptions concerning evaporative water loss

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 740-749

  Visser, G Henk ^a   Schekkerman, Hans ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEUTERIUM OXIDE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIRDS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEUTERIUM OXIDE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

ANIMALIA; AVES; LIMOSA LIMOSA; PARADISAEA; STERNA PARADISAEA; VANELLUS VANELLUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033232579     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/316713     Document Type: Article

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