Metabolic theory, life history and the distribution of a terrestrial ectotherm

Functional Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 167-179

  Kearney, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biophysical ecology; Climate; Dynamic energy budget theory; Geographic range limits; Niche modelling; Sceloporus undulatus; Species distribution modelling; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

AGE AT MATURITY; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; ENERGY BUDGET; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; LIZARD; METABOLISM; NICHE PARTITIONING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; THERMOREGULATION;

SCELOPORUS UNDULATUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 84856003733     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2011.01917.x     Document Type: Article

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