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Comment on “Insulative capacity of the integument of the dugong (Dugong dugon): thermal conductivity, conductance and resistance measured by in vitro heat flux” by Horgan, Booth, Nichols and Lanyon (2014)

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  1. School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Gatton Campus, Gatton, QLD, 4343, Australia

    Helen Owen, Mark Flint, Chiara Palmieri & Paul C. Mills

  2. School of Veterinary Science, The University of Queensland Veterinary-Marine Animal Research, Teaching and Investigation Unit (Vet-MARTI), Gatton Campus, Gatton, QLD, 4343, Australia

    Helen Owen, Mark Flint & Paul C. Mills

  3. The Florida Aquarium’s Center for Conservation, School of Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida, Apollo Beach, FL, 33572, USA

    Mark Flint

  4. Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (DEHP), Aquatic Threatened Species, PO Box 2454, Brisbane, QLD, 4001, Australia

    Col Limpus

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Owen, H., Flint, M., Limpus, C. et al. Comment on “Insulative capacity of the integument of the dugong (Dugong dugon): thermal conductivity, conductance and resistance measured by in vitro heat flux” by Horgan, Booth, Nichols and Lanyon (2014). Mar Biol 162, 1145–1146 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-015-2640-x

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