Effects of temperature on gular fluttering and evaporative water loss in four sympatric cormorants in southern Africa

Includes bibliographical references. === Climate change continues to cause rising air and sea surface temperatures and changes in precipitation patterns across the globe. Many seabirds will be challenged by increasing temperatures because they must balance conflicting adaptations for dealing with co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Campbell, Greg Thomas
Other Authors: Cook, Timothée
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12815