Biomechanical function of bone microstructure in birds;Fonction biomécanique des microstructures osseuses chez les oiseaux

Comptes Rendus - Palevol

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 619-628

  de Margerie, Emmanuel ^a  

^a OstéoHistologie comparée   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal flight; Aves; Biomechanics; Bone tissue; Palaeohistology; Torsion

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; MICROSTRUCTURE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ADAPTATION; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; FLIGHT; FOSSIL RECORD; MICROSTRUCTURE; PALEOBIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; AVES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 54249148675     PISSN: 16310683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crpv.2005.09.025     Document Type: Article

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