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Dark-eyed winter acclimitization

Acclimatization in Winter in Dark-eyed Juncos

Purpose

A study to determine adjustments in insulative capacity, metabolic rate, and hemoglobin affinity for oxygen in response to winter acclimatization in the dark-eyed junco, Junco hyemalis oreganus.

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Related Publications
Swanson, David L. Seasonal Variation in Cold Hardiness and Peak Rates of Cold-induced Thermogenesis in the Dark-Eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis). The Auk 107 (July). 1990
Swanson, David. Seasonal Variation of Vascular Oxygen Transport in the Dark-Eyed Junco. The Condor, 92: 62-66,1989
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Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
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Researcher
Ruben, John A.
Role
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Collaborators
Swanson, David
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225
Project ID
225
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