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Vulnerability to climate warming of Liolaemus pictus (Squamata, Liolaemidae), a lizard from the cold temperate climate in Patagonia, Argentina.
Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology - 1 Feb 2016
Kubisch Erika Leticia, Fernández Jimena Beatriz, Ibargüengoytía Nora Ruth
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The vulnerability of populations and species to global warming depends not only on the environmental temperatures, but also on the behavioral and physiological abilities to respond to these changes. In this sense, the knowledge of an organism's sensitivity to temperature variation is essential to predict potential responses to climate warming. In particular, it is interesting to know how close species are to...
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