Mammalian Energetics

Interdisciplinary Views of Metabolism and Reproduction

• Author(s): Thomas Edward Tomasi, Teresa Helen Horton,
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Pages: 276
• ISBN_13: 9780801426599
  ISBN_10: 0801426596
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Nature / Animals / Mammals , Science / Life Sciences / Biology , Science / Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology , Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / General , Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Mammals ,

Description:... Explores the costs and benefits of the various ways mammals allocate energy and time to reproduction, as part of investigating the relationship between physiological and evolutionary processes. Some of the ten chapters are revised from presentations at the 1988 meeting of the American Society of Mam