The development of fast-start performance in fishes: escape kinematics of the chinook salmon (oncorhynchus tshawytscha)

American Zoologist

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 695-709

  Hale, Melina E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

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EID: 4243493816     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/36.6.695     Document Type: Article

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