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Assessing how morphology of female desert bighorn sheep varies with climate in the Mojave Desert of California

Creator:

Torres, Jose A.

Abstract:

Understanding how spatial variation in climate correlates with phenotypic variation among individuals may offer insights about local adaptation, population performance, and species’ response to climate change. Desert bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni) in the Mojave Desert of southern California experience a broad range of temperature and aridity, inhabiting mountain ranges...

Resource Type:

Honors College Thesis