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Latitudinal variation in biophysical characteristics of avian eggshells to cope with differential effects of solar radiation

Solar radiation is an important driver of animal coloration, not only because of the effects of coloration on body temperature but also because coloration may protect from the deleterious effects of UV radiation. Indeed, dark coloration may protect from UV, but may increase the risk of overheating....

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Autores principales: Gómez, Jesús, Ramo, Cristina, Stevens, Martin, Liñán‐Cembrano, Gustavo, Rendón, Miguel A., Troscianko, Jolyon T., Amat, Juan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6144973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30250681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4335