Determinants of inter-specific variation in basal metabolic rate

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-26

  White, Craig R ^a   Kearney, Michael R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Macrophysiology; Metabolic rate; Scaling

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84871863102     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-012-0676-5     Document Type: Review

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