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J Exp Biol (2018) 221 (8): jeb177568.
Published: 25 April 2018
... ). Why might they be giants? Towards an understanding of polar gigantism . J. Exp. Biol.   215 , 1995 - 2002 . 10.1242/jeb.067066 Nentwig , W. ( 1987 ). Ecophysiology of Spiders , 447pp . Berlin : Springer-Verlag . Paganelli , C. V. ( 1980 ). The physics of gas exchange...
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J Exp Biol (2008) 211 (5): 798–804.
Published: 1 March 2008
... that Antarctic egg masses should be large, we found that egg masses of T. challengeriana were on average twice the diameter of those of T. diomedea (radii of 1.5 and 0.8 mm,respectively). This pattern is consistent with the phenomenon of polar gigantism ( Chapelle and Peck,1999 ), and may be related...