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Avian Egg and Circulatory Physiology Across Altitude — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Avian Egg and Circulatory Physiology Across Altitude

Examines how birds breeding at high elevations adapt their eggshell structure, gas exchange, and circulatory physiology to the reduced oxygen and humidity of montane environments.

Publication: 5 Author: 3

C. Carey Francis, James E. L. Thompson Avian reproduction over an altitudinal gradient. I Reduction of pore area of the avian eggshell as an Aspects of circulatory physiology of montane and l

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Avian Egg and Circulatory Physiology Across Altitude

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C. Carey

Francis, James

E. L. Thompson

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Avian reproduction over an altitudinal gradient. II. Physical characteristics and water loss of eggs

Reduction of pore area of the avian eggshell as an adaptation to altitude

Aspects of circulatory physiology of montane and lowland birds

Tolerance of Variation in Eggshell Conductance, Water Loss, and Water Content by Red-Winged Blackbird Embryos

The ecology of avian incubation