Limb bone strength and habits in large glyptodonts

Lethaia

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 189-196

  FARIÑA, RICHARD A ^a  

^a Institute Cle fi'Sica   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; GLYPTODONTIDAE; LIMB BONE STRENGTH; LOCOMOTION; MAMMAL; XENARTHRA;

EID: 0029503153     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: 15023931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3931.1995.tb01422.x     Document Type: Article

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