Chelonians in a changing climate: Can nest site selection prevent sex ratio skews?

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Contributors

  • D. Rödder - , Research Museum Alexander Koenig - Leibniz Institute for Animal Biodiversity (Author)
  • F. Ihlow - , Research Museum Alexander Koenig - Leibniz Institute for Animal Biodiversity (Author)

Abstract

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Details

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)491-492
Number of pages2
JournalAnimal Conservation
Volume16
Issue number5
Publication statusPublished - Oct 2013
Peer-reviewedYes
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

Sustainable Development Goals