Avian BMR in Marine and Non-Marine Habitats: A Test Using Shorebirds

Basal metabolic rate (BMR) is closely linked to different habitats and way of life. In birds, some studies have noted that BMR is higher in marine species compared to those inhabiting terrestrial habitats. However, the extent of such metabolic dichotomy and its underlying mechanisms are largely unkn...

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Autores principales: Gutiérrez, Jorge S., Abad-Gómez, José M., Sánchez-Guzmán, Juan M., Navedo, Juan G., Masero, José A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22860084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042206

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22860084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042206

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