Early diversification of the avian brain: Body relationship

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 253, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 391-404

  Nealen, Paul M ^a   Ricklefs, Robert E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Allometry; Avian brain size; Brain:body scaling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035091837     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095283690100036X     Document Type: Article

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