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Parental care provides many benefits to offspring. One widely realized benefit is enhanced regulation of offspring's thermal environment. The developmental thermal environment during development can be optimized behaviorally through nest site selection and brooding, and it can be further enhanced by physiological heat production.
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- Brashears, Jake (Author)
- DeNardo, Dale (Thesis advisor)
- Harrison, Jon (Committee member)
- Deviche, Pierre (Committee member)
- McGraw, Kevin (Committee member)
- Smith, Andrew (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
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2012
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- Partial requirement for: Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2012Note typethesis
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 78-86)Note typebibliography
- Field of study: Biology
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by Jake Brashears