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The Supposed Effects of the Color Tone of the Background Upon the Coat Color of Mammals (1924)

[American Society of Mammalogists?] · leaf 48

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JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, VOL. 5 PLATE 12 … Fig. 14. Region of Kaibab limestone. Open “fat” or “park,” surrounded by piñon-juniper forest. (The “limestone” series of mice were trapped here.) Fig. 15. (See figure 14.) The larger white areas are snow, the smaller ones are due to pale rock fragments. (Sumner and Swarth: Color of Mammals)…

Mammals · Mammals - Rodents · Rodents - Climatic factors · Rodents - Optical background properties - Influence of background color oncoat color

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