Metabolism in four rodent species from Ordos arid environment in Inner Mongolia, China

Folia Zoologica

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 3-7

  Bao, Wei Dong ^a   Wang, De Hua ^a   Wang, Zu Wang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Metabolic rate; Ordos Plateau; Rodent

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARID ENVIRONMENT; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; METABOLISM; RODENT;

CHINA;

CRICETULUS BARABENSIS; DIPUS SAGITTA; MERIONES MERIDIANUS; PHODOPUS ROBOROVSKII;

EID: 0036067772     PISSN: 01397893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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