The effect of cold-induced increased metabolic rate on the rate of 13C and 15N incorporation in house sparrows (Passer domesticus)

Oecologia

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 226-232

  Carleton, S A ^a   Del Rio, Carlos Martínez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

13C; 15N; Allometry; Isotopic incorporation; Passer domesticus; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITROGEN;

METABOLISM; PASSERINE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; COLD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ERYTHROCYTE; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPARROW; UNITED STATES;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CARBON ISOTOPES; COLD; ENERGY METABOLISM; ERYTHROCYTES; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPARROWS; WYOMING;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PASSER DOMESTICUS; PASSERIDAE;

EID: 23844524465     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-005-0066-8     Document Type: Article

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