Water procurement and conservation by desert reptiles in their natural environment
Minnich, J.E.
Israel Journal of Medical Sciences 12(8): 740-758
1976
ISSN/ISBN: 0021-2180 PMID: 977282 Document Number: 101224
Studies with tritiated water to measure water turnover rates in desert reptiles, the lizards Dipsosaurus dorsalis, Sauromalus obesus, Uma scoparia and the desert tortoise Gopherus agassizii, are reviewed.
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