Dynamics of dolphin porpoising revisited

Integrative and Comparative Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1071-1078

  Weihs, D ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CORYPHAENIDAE; GOES;

EID: 0036876996     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/42.5.1071     Document Type: Conference Paper

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