Escaping senescence: Demographic data from the three-toed box turtle (Terrapene carolina triunguis)

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 36, Issue 4-6, 2001, Pages 829-832

  Miller, J K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Box turtle; Clutch; Long lived; Reproductive longevity; Senescence; Terrapene carolina triunguis

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; MATURITY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SENESCENCE; TURTLE; X RAY;

AGING; ANIMALS; FEMALE; TURTLES;

TERRAPENE; TERRAPENE CAROLINA TRIUNGUIS; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0035061235     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5565(00)00243-6     Document Type: Article

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