Swimming

Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1140-1147

  Williams, Terrie M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 77955764107     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-373553-9.00262-5     Document Type: Chapter

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