Recent changes in allometric relationships among morphological traits in the dipper (Cinclus cinclus)

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 489-494

  Moreno Rueda, Gregorio ^a   Rivas, José M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b Estudios Ambientales   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allometry; Cinclus cinclus; Climatic change; Dipper; Morphology

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; BODY SIZE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DIET; ECOMORPHOLOGY; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; PASSERINE; WING;

AVES; CINCLUS CINCLUS;

EID: 34848873072     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-007-0184-7     Document Type: Article

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