Thermoregulation in Antarctic fulmarine petrels

Journal of Comparative Physiology - B Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 170, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 561-572

  Weathers, W W ^a   Gerhart, K L ^a   Hodum, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Energetics; Metabolism; Nestlings; Thermal conductance; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BIRD; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THERMOREGULATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BASAL METABOLISM; BIRDS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BODY WEIGHT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034518586     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003600000134     Document Type: Article

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