Seasonal change in the capacity for supercooling by neonatal painted turtles

Hatchlings of the North American painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) typically spend their first winter of life inside the shallow, subterranean nest where they completed incubation the preceding summer. This facet of their natural history commonly causes neonates in northerly populations to be exposed...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of experimental biology 2001-05, Vol.204 (Pt 9), p.1667-1672
Hauptverfasser:	Packard, G C, Packard, M J, McDaniel, L L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acclimatization - physiology Animals Animals, Newborn - physiology Chrysemys picta Cold Temperature Digestive System Physiological Phenomena Environment, Controlled Freshwater Seasons Soil Turtles - physiology
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