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Australian Mammalogy
Volume 26 Number 2 (Nov
2004)
Contents
Special Issue
Animal Function in Arid Environments
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DAWSON TJ. Foreword. |
109 |
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HULBERT
AJ, ELSE PL. Mammalian metabolism: insights from arid zone
reptiles. |
111 |
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WITHERS
PC, COOPER CE, BUTTEMER WA. Are day-active small mammals
rare and small birds abundant in Australian desert environments
because small mammals are inferior thermoregulators? |
117 |
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GEISER
F. The role of torpor in the life of Australian arid zone
mammals. |
125 |
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MALONEY
SK, FULLER A, KAMERMAN PR, MITCHELL G, MITCHELL D. Variation
in body temperature in free-ranging western grey kangaroos Macropus
fuliginosus. |
135 |
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DAWSON
TJ, MALONEY SK. Fur versus feathers: the different roles
of red kangaroo fur and emu feathers in thermoregulation
in the Australian arid zone. |
145 |
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WEBSTER
KN, DAWSON TJ. Is the energetics of mammalian hopping locomotion
advantageous in arid environments? |
153 |
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MUNN
AJ, DAWSON TJ. The ecophysiology of survival in juvenile
red kangaroos
Macropus
rufus: greater demands and higher costs. |
161 |
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DAWSON
TJ, MCTAVISH KJ, ELLIS BA. Diets and foraging behaviour
of red and eastern grey kangaroos in arid shrub land: is
feeding behaviour involved in the range expansion of the
eastern grey kangaroo into the arid zone? |
169 |
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GIBSON
LA, HUME ID. Aspects of the ecophysiology and the dietary
strategy of the greater bilby
Macrotis
lagotis: a review. |
179 |
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HORNSBY
PE, CORLETT EY. Differential responses by sympatric macropodids
to severe drought. |
185 |
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HEIMEIER
RA, BARTOLO RC, DONALD JA. The effect of water deprivation
on signalling molecules that utilise cGMP in the spinifex
hopping mouse Notomys alexis. |
191 |
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JONES
RC, DJAKIEW D, DACHEUX J-L. Adaptations of the short-beaked
echidna Tachyglossus aculateus for sperm production,
particularly in an arid environment. |
199 |
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WILLIAMS
AJ, DICKMAN CR. The ecology of insectivorous bats in the
Simpson Desert, central Australia: habitat use. |
205 |
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LEE
E, KLÖCKER U, CROFT DB, RAMP D. Kangaroo-vehicle collisions
in Australia’s sheep rangelands, during and following drought
periods. |
215 |
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