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thermoregulatory effectiveness: a standalone construct

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Ecophysiology

an index comparing how far an ectotherm's body temperatures depart from its preferred range relative to the departure of available operative temperatures.

In ecophysiology, thermoregulatory effectiveness refers to an index comparing how far an ectotherm's body temperatures depart from its preferred range relative to the departure of available operative temperatures. This meaning comes from Hertz (1993) in The American Naturalist.[1]

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References

Hertz, P. E., Huey, R. B., & Stevenson, R. D. (1993). Evaluating Temperature Regulation by Field-Active Ectotherms: The Fallacy of the Inappropriate Question. The American Naturalist, 142(5), 796-818. https://doi.org/10.1086/285573

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