Geographical Variation in the Size of Body Organs in Seabirds

1. The size of body organs shows adaptive temporal variation in many animal species. The variation in the size of body organs was examined to see if it is also a component of local adaptation to geographical variation in ecological conditions. 2. Major body organs were measured in five species of Ic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Functional ecology 2000-06, Vol.14 (3), p.369-379
Hauptverfasser:	Hilton, G. M., Lilliendahl, K., Solmundsson, J., Houston, D. C., Furness, R. W.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal organs Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Auk Autoecology Aves Biological and medical sciences Birds Body size Flight muscles Foraging Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology geographic variation Human ecology Iceland Intestines Laridae local adaptation organ size Procellariiformes Sea birds Species Stomach Vertebrata
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