ADAPTIVE REDUCTION IN PERMEABILITY OF AVIAN EGGSHELLS TO WATER-VAPOR AT HIGH-ALTITUDES

被引：49
作者：
PACKARD, GC [1 ]
SOTHERLAND, PR [1 ]
PACKARD, MJ [1 ]
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[1] COLORADO STATE UNIV,DEPT ZOOL & ENTOMOL,FT COLLINS,CO 80523
来源：
NATURE | 1977年 / 266卷 / 5599期
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D O I：
10.1038/266255a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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