Energetic cost of locomotion in kangaroos

Nature

Volumn 246, Issue 5431, 1973, Pages 313-314

  Dawson, Terence J ^a,b   Taylor, C Richard ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ENERGY TRANSFER; LOCOMOTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RUNNING; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0015815613     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/246313a0     Document Type: Article

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