Effects of body mass, feeding, and circadian cycles on metabolism in the lizard Sceloporus occidentalis

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 595-603

  Roe, John H ^a,c   Hopkins, William A ^a   Talent, Larry G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCELOPORUS OCCIDENTALIS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 30344471206     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1670/75-05A.1     Document Type: Article

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