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The effects of body proportions on thermoregulation

An experimental assessment of Allen's rule

Bibliographic Data

ID5897055
AuthorsMichael J Tilkens (University of Wisconsin–Madison, corresponding author), C M Wall-Scheffler (0000-0002-0224-0476, University of Wisconsin–Madison), Cara Wall-Scheffler, T D Weaver (0000-0003-0057-0663, University of California, Davis), Karen Steudel-Numbers, Karen Steudel‐Numbers (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
Year2007
Volume53
Issue3
Pages286-291
Publication date2007-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Human Evolution (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0047-2484 • E-ISSN: 1095-8606
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jhevol.2007.04.005
PMID17706271
OpenAlexW2141755284
LanguageEN
Citations received36
References cited36

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Unique citing works36
Citations per year2,12
Citation span2009 - 2026 (18)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 35

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