Printed in Great Britain BODY WEIGHT AND THE ENERGETICS OF TEMPERATURE REGULATION
The recent rebirth of interest in the 200-year-old field of homoiothermic energetics may be dated from three papers published in 1950 by Scholander, Irving and col-leagues. These papers furnished many data and a theoretical analysis of the energetics of temperature regulation in tropical and arctic...
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1970
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Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.540.6320 http://jeb.biologists.org/content/53/2/329.full.pdf |
Summary: | The recent rebirth of interest in the 200-year-old field of homoiothermic energetics may be dated from three papers published in 1950 by Scholander, Irving and col-leagues. These papers furnished many data and a theoretical analysis of the energetics of temperature regulation in tropical and arctic birds and mammals. A massive body |
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