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Environmental osmolality influences sperm motility activation in an anuran amphibian by Byrne, P. G, Dunne, C, Munn, A. J, Silla, A. J

“…Evolutionary theory predicts that selection will favour sperm traits that maximize fertilization success in local fertilization environments. In externally…”
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Light and motion in SDSS Stripe 82: the catalogues by Bramich, D. M., Vidrih, S., Wyrzykowski, L., Munn, J. A., Lin, H., Evans, N. W., Smith, M. C., Belokurov, V., Gilmore, G., Zucker, D. B., Hewett, P. C., Watkins, L. L., Faria, D. C., Fellhauer, M., Miknaitis, G., Bizyaev, D., Ivezić, Ž., Schneider, D. P., Snedden, S. A., Malanushenko, E., Malanushenko, V., Pan, K.

“…We present a new public archive of light-motion curves in Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Stripe 82, covering 99° in right ascension from to and spanning in…”
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Energy, water and space use by free-living red kangaroos Macropus rufus and domestic sheep Ovis aries in an Australian rangeland by Munn, A. J., Dawson, T. J., McLeod, S. R., Dennis, T., Maloney, S. K.

“…We used doubly labelled water to measure field metabolic rates (FMR) and water turnover rates (WTR) in one of Australia’s largest native herbivores, the red…”
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Toward Spectral Classification of L and T Dwarfs: Infrared and Optical Spectroscopy and Analysis by Geballe, T. R, Knapp, G. R, Leggett, S. K, Fan, X, Golimowski, D. A, Anderson, S, Brinkmann, J, Csabai, I, Gunn, J. E, Hawley, S. L, Hennessy, G, Henry, T. J, Hill, G. J, Hindsley, R. B, Ivezić, Ž, Lupton, R. H, McDaniel, A, Munn, J. A, Narayanan, V. K, Peng, E, Pier, J. R, Rockosi, C. M, Schneider, D. P, Smith, J. Allyn, Strauss, M. A, Tsvetanov, Z. I, Uomoto, A, York, D. G, Zheng, W

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SDSS data management and photometric quality assessment by Ivezić, Ž., Lupton, R. H., Schlegel, D., Boroski, B., Adelman-McCarthy, J., Yanny, B., Kent, S., Stoughton, C., Finkbeiner, D., Padmanabhan, N., Rockosi, C. M., Gunn, J. E., Knapp, G. R., Strauss, M. A., Richards, G. T., Eisenstein, D., Nicinski, T., Kleinman, S. J., Krzesinski, J., Newman, P. R., Snedden, S., Thakar, A. R., Szalay, A., Munn, J. A., Smith, J. A., Tucker, D., Lee, B. C.

“…We summarize the Sloan Digital Sky Survey data acquisition and processing steps, and describe runQA, a pipeline designed for automated data quality assessment…”
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New ultracool and halo white dwarf candidates in SDSS Stripe 82 by Vidrih, S., Bramich, D. M., Hewett, P. C., Evans, N. W., Gilmore, G., Hodgkin, S., Smith, M., Wyrzykowski, L., Belokurov, V., Fellhauer, M., Irwin, M. J., McMahon, R. G., Zucker, D., Munn, J. A., Lin, H., Miknaitis, G., Harris, H. C., Lupton, R. H., Schneider, D. P.

“…A region along the celestial equator (Stripe 82) has been imaged repeatedly from 1998 to 2005 by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). A new catalogue of ∼4…”
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Energetic costs of mange in wolves estimated from infrared thermography by Cross, P. C., Almberg, E. S., Haase, C. G., Hudson, P. J., Maloney, S. K., Metz, M. C., Munn, A. J., Nugent, P., Putzeys, O., Stahler, D. R., Stewart, A. C., Smith, D. W.

“…Parasites, by definition, extract energy from their hosts and thus affect trophic and food web dynamics even when the parasite may have limited effects on host…”
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Review: Comparative methane production in mammalian herbivores by Clauss, M, Dittmann, M T, Vendl, C, Hagen, K B, Frei, S, Ortmann, S, Müller, D W H, Hammer, S, Munn, A J, Schwarm, A, Kreuzer, M

“…Methane (CH4) production is a ubiquitous, apparently unavoidable side effect of fermentative fibre digestion by symbiotic microbiota in mammalian herbivores…”
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Energy requirements of the red kangaroo (Macropus rufus): impacts of age, growth and body size in a large desert-dwelling herbivore by Munn, A J, Dawson, T J

“…Generally, young growing mammals have resting metabolic rates (RMRs) that are proportionally greater than those of adult animals. This is seen in the red…”
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Broad Absorption Line Quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey with VLA FIRST Radio Detections by Menou, Kristen, Vanden Berk, Daniel E, Ivezić, Željko, Kim, Rita S. J, Knapp, Gillian R, Richards, Gordon T, Strateva, Iskra, Fan, Xiaohui, Gunn, James E, Hall, Patrick B, Heckman, Tim, Krolik, Julian, Lupton, Robert H, Schneider, Donald P, York, Donald G, Anderson, S. F, Bahcall, N. A, Brinkmann, J, Brunner, R, Csabai, I, Fukugita, M, Hennessy, G. S, Kunszt, P. Z, Lamb, D. Q, Munn, J. A, Nichol, R. C, Szokoly, G. P

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Thermoregulation by Kangaroos from Mesic and Arid Habitats: Influence of Temperature on Routes of Heat Loss in Eastern Grey Kangaroos (Macropus giganteus) and Red Kangaroos (Macropus rufus) by Dawson, Terence J., Blaney, Cyntina E., Munn, Adam J., Krockenberger, Andrew, Maloney, Shane K.

“…We examined thermoregulation in red kangaroos (Macropus rufus) from deserts and in eastern grey kangaroos (Macropus giganteus) from mesic forests/woodlands…”
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A continent-wide analysis of the shade requirements of red and western grey kangaroos by Roberts, J. A., Coulson, G., Munn, A. J., Kearney, M. R.

“…Foraging time may be constrained by a suite of phenomena including weather, which can restrict a species' activity and energy intake. This is recognized as…”
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Feeding biology of two functionally different foregut-fermenting mammals, the marsupial red kangaroo and the ruminant sheep: how physiological ecology can inform land management by Munn, A.J, Dawson, T.J, McLeod, S.R

“…Fermentative digestion in an expanded foregut region has evolved independently among Australia's marsupial kangaroos as well as among placental ruminants…”
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Energy and water use by invasive goats ( Capra hircus) in an Australian rangeland, and a caution against using broad-scale allometry to predict species-specific requirements by Munn, A.J., Cooper, C.E., Russell, B., Dawson, T.J., McLeod, S.R., Maloney, S.K.

“…Feral goats ( Capra hircus) are ubiquitous across much of Australia's arid and semi-arid rangelands, where they compete with domestic stock, contribute to…”
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How important is milk for near-weaned red kangaroos ( Macropus rufus) fed different forages? by Munn, A J, Dawson, T J

“…Red kangaroos (Macropus rufus) are large (>20 kg) herbivorous marsupials common to the arid and semi-arid regions of inland Australia, where drought is…”
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To: Feeding biology of two functionally different foregut-fermenting mammals, the marsupial red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) and the ruminant sheep (Ovis aries): how physiological ecology can inform land management by Munn, A. J., Dawson, T. J., McLeod, S. R.

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Thermoregulation in Juvenile Red Kangaroos (Macropus rufus) after Pouch Exit: Higher Metabolism and Evaporative Water Requirements by Munn, Adam J., Dawson, Terence J.

“…The population dynamics of red kangaroos (Macropus rufus) in the Australian arid zone is tightly linked with environmental factors, which partly operate via…”
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No effect of short-term exposure to high-fibre diets on the gastrointestinal morphology of layer hens (Gallus gallus domesticus): body reserves are used to manage energy deficits in favour of phenotypic plasticity by Courtney Jones, S. K., Cowieson, A. J., Williamson, S. A., Munn, A. J.

“…Summary Using layer hens, Gallus gallus domesticus, we compared the digestive capabilities of birds on a low‐fibre diet (LF, 8.49% neutral detergent fibre;…”
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Ventilatory Accommodation of Oxygen Demand and Respiratory Water Loss in Kangaroos from Mesic and Arid Environments, the Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) and the Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) by Dawson, Terence J., Munn, Adam J., Blaney, Cyntina E., Krockenberger, Andrew, Maloney, Shane K.

“…We studied ventilation in kangaroos from mesic and arid environments, the eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) and the red kangaroo (Macropus rufus),…”
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Parallax and Luminosity Measurements of an L Subdwarf by Burgasser, Adam J, Vrba, Frederick J, Lépine, Sébastien, Munn, Jeffrey A, Luginbuhl, Christian B, Henden, Arne A, Guetter, Harry H, Canzian, Blaise C

“…We present the first parallax and luminosity measurements for an L subdwarf, the sdL7 2MASS J05325346+8246465. Observations conducted over 3 years by the USNO…”
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