Seasonal and circadian energetic patterns in an arboreal rodent, Thallomys paedulcus, and a burrow-dwelling rodent, Aethomys namaquensis, from the Kalahari Desert
- 1 July 1991
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Thermal Biology
- Vol. 16 (4) , 199-209
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0306-4565(91)90026-x
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