Microclimates and energetics of free-living box turtles, Terrapene carolina, in South Carolina

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 57-65

  Penick, David N ^a   Congdon, Justin ^a   Spotila, James R ^a   Williams, Joseph B ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; ENERGETICS; METABOLISM; MICROCLIMATE; TURTLE;

UNITED STATES;

TERRAPENE CAROLINA;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROCLIMATE; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TURTLE; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITY CYCLES; ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MICROCLIMATE; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; SOUTH CAROLINA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TURTLES;

EID: 0036009418     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/339219     Document Type: Article

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