Evaporative water loss in insular populations of Anolis cristatellus (Reptilia: Sauria) in the British Virgin Islands. III. Response to the end of drought and a common garden experiment

Biotropica

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 722-728

  Perry, Gad ^a,d   Dmi'el, Razi ^b   Lazell, James ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Coastal Defence and Nature Conservation Agency   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Anolis cristatellus; British Virgin Islands; Evaporative water loss; Habitat aridity; Phenotypic plasticity; Rapid evolution

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT RESISTANCE; EVAPORATION; LIZARD; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY;

VIRGIN ISLANDS (BRITISH);

ANOLIS CRISTATELLUS;

EID: 0034496333     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2000.tb00520.x     Document Type: Article

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