Browsing by Subject "Salamanders"

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    • The abundance of salamanders in forest stands with different histories of disturbance 

      Pough, F. Harvey; Smith, Ellen; Rhodes, Donald; Collazo, Andres (Elsevier: Forest Ecology and Management, 1987-07)
      Because of the importance of salamanders in forest food chains, the effects of forest management practices on populations of these animals warrant consideration. We compared the numbers and activity patterns of salamanders ...

    • The role of fatigue in temperature resistance of salamanders 

      Burke, Elaine; Pough, F. Harvey (Elsevier: Journal of Thermal Biology, 1976-04)
      1. We measured temperature resistance and lactic acid production of Notophthalmus viridescens and Plethodon cinerus acclimated to 10, 20 or 30°C. 2. Fatigue is responsible for the Loss of Righting Response (LRR) observed ...