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To be successful in other habitats , a species must be able either to function at
less than optimal temperature or , at least , to have less time at the optimal
temperature and spend more time attaining this temperature . Thus it is not
surprising that ...
To be successful in other habitats , a species must be able either to function at
less than optimal temperature or , at least , to have less time at the optimal
temperature and spend more time attaining this temperature . Thus it is not
surprising that ...
Page 458
For instance , the amount of a benzodiazepine required to provide an active dose
is 50 to 100 times less than that of either meprobamate or tybamate . Although
the effects of the minor tranquillizers resemble those of other sedative - hypnotic ...
For instance , the amount of a benzodiazepine required to provide an active dose
is 50 to 100 times less than that of either meprobamate or tybamate . Although
the effects of the minor tranquillizers resemble those of other sedative - hypnotic ...
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Solonchaks , solonetz , and planosols — more or less gleisolic and chernozemic
— are common in poorly drained depressions . The most important chernozemic
regions of the world The three are the Danube Basin and the southern Soviet ...
Solonchaks , solonetz , and planosols — more or less gleisolic and chernozemic
— are common in poorly drained depressions . The most important chernozemic
regions of the world The three are the Danube Basin and the southern Soviet ...
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