Seasonal changes in serum gonadal steroids associated with migration, mating, and nesting in the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta)
Authors:
- David Wm. OwensDODavid Wm. Owens
- Colin J. LimpusCLColin J. Limpus
- Philip C. ReedPRPhilip C. Reed
- Max S. AmossMAMax S. Amoss
- 1 July 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in General and Comparative Endocrinology
- Vol. 79 (1) , 154-164
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