Fever and thermal tolerance in the toad Bufo marinus
โ Scribed by Elizabeth Sherman; Lynda Baldwin; Gerardo Fernandez; Erik Deurell
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 359 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0306-4565
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