Title:

Refuge microclimates of rodents: a surface nesting Otomys unisulcatus and a burrowing Parotomys brantsii

Creator:

Du Plessis, A. ; Kerley, G. I. H. ; Winter, P. E. D.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1992

Description:

Authors investigated microclimates of the nest of Otomys unisulatus Cuvier, 1829 and the warren of Parotomys brantsii (Smith, 1834) during two seasons and correlated these with the rodents' physiology.

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

microclimate ; nesting ; Otomys unisulcatus ; Parotomys brantsii ; physiological adaptation ; temperature ; gryzonie ; gniazda ; nora ; temperatura

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

37

Issue:

4

Start page:

351

End page:

358

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.92-36

Source:

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Language:

eng ; Sum. eng.

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open