Influence of the trailing-edge notch on flight performance of galliforms

Auk

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 802-810

  Drovetski, Sergei V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; CALLIPEPLA CALIFORNICA; CENTROCERCUS UROPHASIANUS; GALLIFORMES; GALLOPAVO; LAGOPUS LEUCURUS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; PHASIANIDAE; SALVIA;

EID: 0030443898     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4088858     Document Type: Article

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