Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1973 - Natural history |
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... Range 1,2- 1,3 Mean Body temperatures ( ° C ) Range Mean 1,3 1,0- 1,9 1,7 60 2,5 I 3 4,8- 5,5 5,1 I 3,0 3,0 90 5,8 I 4 7,8-10,0 9,1 2 6,9-8,4 7,8 120 15,0 IV 5 150 17,0 III 5 180 18,0 IV 210 25, ...
... Range 1,2- 1,3 Mean Body temperatures ( ° C ) Range Mean 1,3 1,0- 1,9 1,7 60 2,5 I 3 4,8- 5,5 5,1 I 3,0 3,0 90 5,8 I 4 7,8-10,0 9,1 2 6,9-8,4 7,8 120 15,0 IV 5 150 17,0 III 5 180 18,0 IV 210 25, ...
Page 50
... temp . T Ts CmI ClI Side to the light Range Mean CII 8,8 I 5 30 16,5 IV 8,0- 9,5 19,0-21,0 60 32,0 II 2 8,8 I 20,3 35,5 I I 90 39,0 IV I 120 50,0 IV I 150 55,0 IV O Side to the dark Range Mean 9,3-11,0 10,0 14,5-16,3 15,3 17,0-19,5 33,5-36 ...
... temp . T Ts CmI ClI Side to the light Range Mean CII 8,8 I 5 30 16,5 IV 8,0- 9,5 19,0-21,0 60 32,0 II 2 8,8 I 20,3 35,5 I I 90 39,0 IV I 120 50,0 IV I 150 55,0 IV O Side to the dark Range Mean 9,3-11,0 10,0 14,5-16,3 15,3 17,0-19,5 33,5-36 ...
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... range , with a vigorously defended night - time rest area . Shifting occurred only if the home range did not provide adequate food throughout the year . C. pumilus frequently walked considerable distances to locate new food sources . In ...
... range , with a vigorously defended night - time rest area . Shifting occurred only if the home range did not provide adequate food throughout the year . C. pumilus frequently walked considerable distances to locate new food sources . In ...
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active adults agamid air sacs Amphibolurus animals Anolis basiliscus behaviour bitaeniatus body compression body temperatures body weight Bourgat Burrage Bustard captivity Chamaeleo namaquensis Chamaeleo pardalis Chamaeleo pumilus chamaeleons clutches coastal colour change colour index colour lability cooling corpora lutea dark Dawson density dermal deserticulous dilepis Dipsosaurus dorsalis dune sand environmental temperatures ERSITY fat bodies February female Chamaeleo field FitzSimons 1943 Gobabeb gravel habitat haematocrit heat hohnelii hummocks iguana iguanid incubation inland June juveniles Kuiseb litter lizards lungs males Mayhew Microsaura Namib Desert observed ovarian oviducal eggs oviposition ovulated oxygen consumption parentheses pattern population prey quensis Range Mean recorded rehydrated reproductive reptiles Rhoptropus SAN DIEGO saurians Sceloporus Schmidt-Nielsen season skin species sperm Stellenbosch substrate Swakop River Table tail teeth tenebrionids territories thermal thermoregulation thermoregulatory UNIV Uta stansburiana Uta stansburiana hesperis vegetation viviparous Walvis Bay warming water loss wind young Zoond