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Evidence of torpor in the tusks of Lystrosaurus from the Early Triassic of Antarctica
Antarctica has hosted a wide range of ecosystems over the past 500-million years. Early in the Mesozoic, the Antarctic portion of southern Pangaea had a more habitable climate, but its position within the polar circle imposed extreme photoperiod seasonality on its resident flora and fauna. It remain...
Autores principales: | Whitney, Megan R., Sidor, Christian A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7453012/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32855434 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-01207-6 |
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