Sunny side up: lethally high, not low, nest temperatures may prevent oviparous reptiles from reproducing at high elevations
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- 4 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
- Vol. 78 (3), 325-334
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1095-8312.2003.00140.x
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