Ecophysiology of small desert mammals /

Since small mammals have a large surface to mass ratio, one would expect them to quickly dehydrate and perish at high environmental temperatures. Nonetheless, a large number of small mammal species inhabit deserts. This fascinating phenomenon is investigated by Prof. A. Allan Degen in his book. The...

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Main Author: Degen, A. Allan, 1946-
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [1997]
Series:Adaptations of desert organisms.
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by Degen, A. Allan, 1946-
Published 1997
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