William Dawson
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, William Ryan Dawson was an American zoologist and ornithologist and emeritus professor of zoology at the University of Michigan. He is known in the field of ornithology for his comparative studies on desert and closely related non-desert birds in the south-western United States, Mexico and Australia.
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- A Re-Examination of the Relation between Standard Metabolic Rate and Body Weight in Birds (1967) (830)
- Fluorescence yields of aromatic compounds (1968) (497)
- Avian physiology. (1975) (343)
- Internal‐Energy‐Transfer Efficiencies in Eu3+ and Tb3+ Chelates Using Excitation to Selected Ion Levels (1966) (230)
- Observations on the Thermal Relations of Western Australian Lizards (1966) (223)
- Evaporative losses of water by birds. (1982) (193)
- Metabolic adjustments of small passerine birds for migration and cold. (1983) (164)
- On the physiological significance of the pre-ferred body temperatures of reptiles (1975) (155)
- Avian Adjustments to Cold (1989) (147)
- Energetic Features of Avian Thermoregulatory Responses (1996) (129)
- Drinking Patterns and Behavior of Australian Desert Birds in Relation to Their Ecology and Abundance (1972) (126)
- The Relation of Oxygen Consumption to Temperature in Desert Rodents (1955) (121)
- Relation of Oxygen Consumption to Body Weight, Temperature, and Temperature Acclimation in Lizards Uta stansburiana and Sceloporus occidentalis (1956) (111)
- Seasonal and Geographic Variation of Cold Resistance in House Finches Carpodacus mexicanus (1983) (103)
- HEATED TAXIDERMIC MOUNTS: A MEANS OF MEASURING THE STANDARD OPERATIVE TEMPERATURE AFFECTING SMALL ANIMALS' (1981) (101)
- Roles of metabolic level and temperature regulation in the adjustment of western plumed pigeons (Lophophaps ferruginea) to desert conditions. (1973) (101)
- Relation of Oxygen Consumption and Evaporative Water Loss to Temperature in the Cardinal (1958) (97)
- Avian Eggs: Thermoregulatory Value of Very High Near-Infrared Reflectance (1978) (94)
- Responses to Temperature by the Spotted Nightjar (Eurostopodus guttatus) (1969) (94)
- Relation of Growth and Development to Temperature Regulation in Nestling Field and Chipping Sparrows (1957) (93)
- Seasonal acclimatization to temperature in cardueline finches (2004) (93)
- Relation of Growth and Development to Temperature Regulation in Nestling Vesper Sparrows (1960) (92)
- Metabolic and Cardiac Responses to Temperature in the Lizard Dipsosaurus dorsalis (1958) (89)
- Physiological Responses to Temperature in the Common Nighthawk (1964) (88)
- Seasonal acclimatization to temperature in cardueline finches (1978) (86)
- Physiological Responses to Temperature in the Lizard Crotaphytus collaris (1963) (81)
- REPORT OF THE SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY PANEL ON THE SPOTTED OWL (1987) (79)
- TEMPERATURE REGULATION AND WATER ECONOMY OF DESERT BIRDS (1968) (76)
- Substrate metabolism in seasonally acclimatized American goldfinches. (1982) (73)
- Winter Fattening in the American Goldfinch and the Possible Role of Temperature in Its Regulation (1986) (73)
- Body Temperature and Water Requirements in the Mourning Dove, Zenaidura Macroura Marginella (1954) (72)
- Respiration in the Lizard Crotaphytus collaris (1963) (69)
- Respiratory Water Loss in Some Birds of Southwestern United States (1953) (68)
- A REAPPRAISAL OF THE AQUATIC SPECIALIZATIONS OF THE GALAPAGOS MARINE IGUANA (AMBLYRHYNCHUS CRISTATUS) (1977) (66)
- Physiological Responses to Temperature in the Lizard Eumeces obsoletus (1960) (66)
- Metabolism and Thermoregulation in Hatchling Ring-Billed Gulls (1976) (66)
- Temperature Regulation in Young Pelicans, Herons, and Gulls (1954) (62)
- Physiological studies of desert birds: present and future considerations (1984) (62)
- Metabolic scope and conductance in response to cold of some dasyurid marsupials and Australian rodents (1982) (60)
- Metabolic Acclimatization to Cold and Season in Birds (1989) (58)
- Thermoregulatory Behavior during Incubation in Heermann's Gulls (1979) (58)
- RADIATIONALESS DEACTIVATION OF TRIPLET CORONENE IN PLASTICS. (1967) (56)
- Biochemistry of the alligator (1964) (56)
- CHAPTER 14 – Regulation of Body Temperature (2000) (55)
- Physiological Responses of Embryonic Heermann's Gulls to Temperature (1979) (55)
- Interspecific variation in physiological responses of lizards to temperature (1967) (51)
- Heat Resistance of Some Australian Lizards (1966) (48)
- Temperature Regulation in Newly Hatched Laughing Gulls (Larus atricilla) (1972) (48)
- Evaporative Water Losses of Some Small Australian Lizards (1966) (47)
- Swimming, Diving and Lactate Production of the Marine Iguana, Amblyrhynchus cristatus (1976) (47)
- Relation of Oxygen Consumption to Temperature in the Evening Grosbeak (1959) (46)
- Temperature Regulation in the Little Papuan Frogmouth, Podargus ocellatus (1970) (46)
- Growth and development of temperature regulation in nestling cattle egrets. (1974) (45)
- Field and Laboratory Studies of the Thermal Relations of Hatchling Western Gulls (1981) (44)
- Oxygen Capacity of Lizard Bloods (1962) (43)
- Physiological Responses to Temperature in the Alligator Lizard, Gerrhonotus Multicarinatus (1966) (43)
- Nest Temperatures and Attentiveness in the Anna Hummingbird (1954) (42)
- Observations on the Water Economy and Electrolyte Excretion of Chuckwallas (Lacertilia, Sauromalus) (1964) (42)
- Aerobic and anaerobic metabolism during activity in the lizardDipsosaurus dorsalis (1972) (41)
- Thermoregulation and heterothermy in some of the smaller flying foxes (Megachiroptera) of New Guinea (1970) (41)
- The Influence of Daylength on Reproductive Timing in the Red Crossbill (1965) (40)
- RADIATIVE AND RADIATIONLESS PROCESSES IN AROMATIC MOLECULES: PYRENE. (1969) (40)
- Metabolic aspects of shivering thermogenesis in passerines during winter (1992) (39)
- PLASTICITY IN AVIAN RESPONSES TO THERMAL CHALLENGES-- AN ESSAY IN HONOR OF JACOB MARDER (2003) (37)
- Observations on Metabolism of Sodium Chloride in the Red Crossbill (1965) (37)
- A Cooling Mechanism of the Texas Nighthawk (1951) (35)
- A Reexamination of the Metabolic Response of House Finches to Temperature (1985) (35)
- Body Temperatures in California and Gambel's Quail (1958) (33)
- A Field Study of Temperature Regulation in Young White Pelicans, Pelecanus Erythrorhynchos (1953) (32)
- Seasonal acclimatization in American goldfinches: the role of the pectoralis muscle. (1983) (32)
- Effects of activity and temperature on aerobic and anaerobic metabolism in the Galapagos marine iguana (1975) (31)
- Radiationless deactivation and anomalous fluorescence of singlet 1,12-benzoperylene (1969) (31)
- Thermal Environment and Tolerance of Embryonic Western Gulls (1981) (31)
- Incubation Water Loss in Eggs of Heermann's and Western Gulls (1979) (31)
- A Search for Environmental Cues Used by Birds in Survival of Cold Winters (1999) (29)
- PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO TEMPERATURE IN THE (1964) (29)
- Relation of Oxygen Consumption to Temperature in the Red and White-Winged Crossbills (1964) (29)
- Fat from black-capped chickadees: avian brown adipose tissue? (1988) (28)
- Temporal pattern of foraging and microhabitat use by Galápagos marine iguanas, Amblyrhynchus cristatus (1993) (27)
- Radiative and radiationless processes in aromatic molecules. Coronene and benzcoronene (1969) (27)
- Effects of Temperature on Kidney Function in the Lizard Tiliqua rugosa (1966) (27)
- TEMPERATURE REGULATION IN DESERT MAMMALS (1968) (26)
- Metabolic Responses of Embryonic Sea Birds to Temperature (1984) (25)
- Measurement of Fluorescence Yields of Europic Ion upon Excitation to Selected Levels (1965) (25)
- Energy Metabolism and Thermoregulation of the Spectacled Hare Wallaby (Lagorchestes conspicillatus) (1978) (25)
- Temperature‐Dependent Quenching of Fluorescence of Europic‐Ion Solutions (1966) (24)
- Regulation of glycolysis in the pectoralis muscles of seasonally acclimatized American goldfinches exposed to cold. (1990) (24)
- Energy Substrates and Metabolic Acclimatization in small Birds (1989) (23)
- Body Temperatures in Nestling Western Gulls (1952) (23)
- Standard Metabolic Level and Insulative Characteristics of Eastern House Finches, Carpodacus mexicanus (Müller) (1991) (22)
- Quantum efficiencies of triplet formation in aromatic molecules (1968) (20)
- Digestive function in Australian magpie geese (Anseranas semipalmata) (2000) (20)
- Responses of Brewer's and Chipping Sparrows to Water Restriction (1979) (20)
- Observations on the temperature regulation and water economy of the galah (Cacatua roseicapilla) (1982) (17)
- Calculation and Miscalculation of the Equations Relating Avian Standard Metabolism to Body Weight (1969) (16)
- Hatching and the Establishment of Thermoregulation in the Wedge-Tailed Shearwater (Puffinus pacificus) (1992) (16)
- Metabolism and Thermoregulation in Hatchling Western Gulls (1980) (16)
- Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus) (1997) (14)
- Evaporative water losses of some Australian parrots (1965) (14)
- Arctic Life of Birds and Mammals Including Man. Zoophysiology and Ecology, Vol. 2 Laurence Irving (1975) (12)
- Development of thermoregulation in Hawaiian brown noddies (anous stolidus pileatus) (1991) (11)
- Thermogenic capacity and enzymatic activities in the winter-acclimatized dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis) (2003) (10)
- Laurence Irving: An Appreciation (2006) (10)
- George A. Bartholomew's Contributions to Integrative and Comparative Biology1 (2005) (9)
- Thermal dependence of water and electrolyte excretion in two species of lizards. (1967) (8)
- Substrate concentrations and turnover of plasma glucose during cold exposure in seasonally acclimatized house finches,Carpodacus mexicanus (1984) (8)
- Thermal adjustments in cardiac and skeletal muscles of lizards (1969) (7)
- Adjustments of Australian birds to thermal conditions and water scarcity in arid zones (1981) (7)
- Records of Fringillids from the Pleistocene of Rancho La Brea (1948) (7)
- Measurement of Extinction Coefficients of Triplet Absorption and Quantum Yields of Triplet Formation (1968) (7)
- What's special about the physiological ecology of desert organisms? (1989) (7)
- Thermal responses of late embryos and hatchlings of the sooty tern (1994) (6)
- Reptiles as research models in comparative physiology. (1971) (4)
- FLUORESCENCE AND PHOSPHORESCENCE OF AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS IN POLY(METHYLMETHACRYLATE) AS A FUNCTION OF TEMPERATURE (1968) (4)
- An eye protective panel for flash-blindness protection using triplet state photochromism. (1969) (4)
- Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus) (2014) (4)
- Biology of the Reptilia Volume : 5, Physiology A (1978) (4)
- An Experimental Natural History of Some Terrestrial Vertebrates (1988) (3)
- Thermoregulation in the marsupial Lagorchestes conspicillatus. (1971) (2)
- THERMOREGULATORY BEHAVIOR DURING INCUBATION (2016) (2)
- RESEARCH ON TRIPLET STATES AND PHOTOCHROMISM FOR FLASH-BLINDNESS PROTECTION. (1965) (2)
- The emergence of endothermy in the black-footed and Laysan albatrosses (1994) (2)
- USE OF THE MADITUC MODEL FOR SERVICE PLANNING AT THE TTC . PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1989 ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE ROADS AND TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION OF CANADA, CALGARY, ALBERTA, SEPTEMBER 17-21, 1989 (1989) (1)
- Book Review:Physiological Ecology of Animals. An Evolutionary Approach. R. M. Sibly, P. Calow (1987) (1)
- PHOTOCHROMIC EYE-PROTECTIVE DEVICE BASED ON TRIPLET ABSORPTION. (1966) (1)
- NEST TEMPERATURES AND ATTENTIVENESS IN THE (1954) (1)
- TRIPLET MATERIALS RESEARCH AND EYE-PROTECTIVE SYSTEM. (1968) (1)
- IN MEMORIAM: GEORGE ADELBERT BARTHOLOMEW, 1919–2006 (2007) (1)
- AN APPROACH TO URBAN TRANSIT SERVICE STANDARDS IN A REGIONAL CONTEXT FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED COMMUNITIES (1984) (1)
- ENERGY MIGRATION IN RARE EARTH CHELATES: ROLE OF THE TRIPLET STATE. (1965) (0)
- Symposium: Control mechanisms for cold acclimatization in birds (1994) (0)
- COMPARATIVE AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY (1980) (0)
- Acclimatization of thermogenic capacities of American goldfinches (Carduelis tristis) (1978) (0)
- Mammalian Thermoregulation Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation M. W. Stanier Lawrence E. Mount John Bligh (1986) (0)
- 150 Baa • oz , o • aw and DawsoN , California and Gambel ' s Quail [ Auk (2003) (0)
- PROPULSION SYSTEM PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR GUIDED URBAN TRANSIT SYSTEMS (1977) (0)
- Avian Physiology Paul D. Sturkie (1954) (0)
- APPROACH TO URBAN TRANSIT SERVICE STANDARDS IN A REGIONAL CONTEXT (1982) (0)
- DECAY MODES OF THE FIRST EXCITED SINGLET STATE IN AROMATIC MOLECULES. (1965) (0)
- LIQUID LASER RESEARCH (1962) (0)
- Back Matter (1990) (0)
- Multiple Pathways to Spring (2019) (0)
- Special Topic: Comparative and Integrative Physiology (1981) (0)
- EFFECT OF ION LEVEL EXCITED ON THE FLUORESCENCE YIELD OF EUROPIUM CHELATES (1964) (0)
- CHAPTER 3 Metabolism (2004) (0)
- THE POPULATION AND DECAY OF THE LOWEST TRIPLET STATE IN RETINENE (1962) (0)
- TRIPLET-TRIPLET EXTINCTION COEFFICIENTS AND QUANTUM YIELD OF TRIPLET FORMATION. (1965) (0)
- Corrigendum to: “Thermogenic capacity and enzymatic activities in the winter-acclimatized dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis)” (2004) (0)
- Book Review:Comparative Physiology of Desert Animals. G. M. O. Maloiy (1974) (0)
- Physiology: a supplement. (1982) (0)
- FLUORESCENCE YIELDS OF ORGANIC LASER $MATERIALS^{*}$ (1963) (0)
- Mammalian Hibernation III. Proceedings of the 3rd international symposium, Toronto, Sept. 1965. Kenneth C. Fisher, Albert R. Dawe, Charles P. Lyman, Eduard Schönbaum, and Frank E. South, Jr., Eds. Elsevier, New York, 1967. xiv + 535 pp., illus. $22.50 (1968) (0)
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