Thermal benefits of nest shelter for incubating female eiders
Authors:
- L. D’albaLDL. D’alba
- P. MonaghanPMP. Monaghan
- R.G. NagerRNR.G. Nager
- 1 February 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Thermal Biology
- Vol. 34 (2) , 93-99
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