Seabird Energetics /

1. Introduction.- 2. Egg formation.- 3. Energy cost of incubation to the parent bird.- 4. Parent-egg interactions: egg temperature and water loss.- 5. Eggs, yolk and embryonic growth rate.- 6. Caloric content and energetic budget of tropical seabird eggs.- 7. Metabolic responses of embryonic sea bir...

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Main Author: Whittow, G. Causey
Other Authors: Rahn, Hermann
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1984
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