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Köp båda 2 för 1823 kr1 Introduction.- 1.1 Ecophysiology.- 1.2 Small.- 1.3 Desert.- 1.4 Mammal.- 1.5 Small Desert Mammals.- 2 Deserts.- 2.1 Definition of Deserts.- 2.2 Formation of Deserts.- 2.3 World Deserts.- 2.4 Desert Soils.- 3 Body Size and Allometry.- 3.1 Allometric Scaling.- 3.2 Body Size and Environment.- 4 Heat Transfer and Body Temperature.- 4.1 Heat Exchange Between Animal and Environment.- 4.2 Operative and Standard Operative Environmental Temperatures.- 4.3 Body Temperature of Mammals.- 4.4 Overall Thermal Conductance.- 4.5 Shivering and Non-Shivering Thermogenesis.- 5 Behavioural Adaptations.- 5.1 Temporal Patterns.- 5.2 Refuge Microhabitat.- 5.3 Dietary Habits.- 5.4 Locomotion.- 6 Water Requirements and Water Balance.- 6.1 Water Input.- 6.2 Water Output.- 6.3 Total Body Water Volume and Its Distribution..- 6.4 Body Fluid Regulation.- 6.5 Cardiac Output and Its Distribution During Dehydration.- 6.6 Water Flux.- 7 Energy Requirements and Energy Flux.- 7.1 Digestibility and Energy Value of Food.- 7.2 Anti-Nutritional Compounds.- 7.3 Digestive Tract and Absorption of Nutrients.- 7.4 Basal Metabolic Rate.- 7.5 Average Daily Metabolic Rate.- 7.6 Field Metabolic Rate.- 8 Reproduction.- 8.1 Timing of Reproduction.- 8.2 Water Intake, Milk Production and Pup Growth.- 8.3 Water Budget During Pregnancy and Lactation.- 8.4 Energy Requirements for Pregnancy and Lactation.- 8.5 Reproduction, Metabolic Rate and Body Size.- References.