Technical aspects of microscale flight systems

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 458-468

  Spedding, G R ^a   Lissaman, P B S ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

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ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES);

EID: 0032424374     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3677165     Document Type: Article

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