Effect of temperature on escape behaviour by an Ectothermic vertebrate, the keeled earless lizard (Holbrookia propinqua)

Behaviour

Volumn 137, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1299-1315

  Cooper Jr , William E ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE   (United States)

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EID: 0034550814     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853900501935     Document Type: Article

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