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Fig. 4. The ratio of evaporative cooling E to metabolic heat production M for shorebird chicks varies with standard operative temperature Tes, and is independent of body mass. The solid curve is an exponential function fitted to these data (see text), and the broken line is the correlation found by Calder and King (1974).





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