Bone density of the arm and forearm as an age indicator in specimens of stranded striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba)

Anatomical Record

Volumn 267, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 225-230

  Guglielmini, Carlo ^a   Zotti, Alessandro ^a   Bernardini, Daniele ^a   Pietra, Marco ^b   Podestá, Michela ^c   Cozzi, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c Natural History Museum of Milan   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age determination; Bone density; Growth; Striped dolphin; Thoracic limb

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DETERMINATION; AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARM; BODY GROWTH; BONE DENSITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENTIN; DOLPHIN; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FOREARM; MALE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOOTH; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FORELIMB; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; RADIODENSITOMETRY;

AGE DETERMINATION BY SKELETON; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; DOLPHINS; FEMALE; FORELIMB; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; ANIMALS;

ANIMALIA; CORYPHAENIDAE; STENELLA (CETACEA); STENELLA COERULEOALBA;

EID: 0036629229     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.10107     Document Type: Review

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