Experimental and demographic analyses of growth rate and sexual size dimorphism in a lizard, Sceloporus undulatus

Oikos

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 70-81

  Haenel, Gregory J ^a,b   John Alder, Henry B ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^b Dept of Biology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; BODY SIZE; GROWTH RATE; LIZARD; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; SURVIVORSHIP;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; REPTILIA; SCELOPORUS; SCELOPORUS UNDULATUS; SQUAMATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036111909     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2002.10915.x     Document Type: Article

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