Total calorimetry and temperature regulation in the nine-banded armadillo
β Scribed by MERCER, J. B. ;HAMMEL, H. T.
- Book ID
- 114869596
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 816 KB
- Volume
- 135
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6772
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