How temperature, humidity, and burrow selection affect evaporative water loss in desert tortoises
- 30 June 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Thermal Biology
- Vol. 27 (3) , 175-189
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0306-4565(01)00079-1
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