Short-Term Variability in Energy Turnover by Breeding House Martins Delichon urbica: A Study Using Doubly-Labelled Water (D218O)
- 1 June 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Animal Ecology
- Vol. 52 (2), 525-543
- https://doi.org/10.2307/4570
Abstract
(1) Energy expenditure by free-living house martins Delichon urbica L. was measured using the doubly-labelled water (D218O) technique. All birds were rearing yo...This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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