## Abstract Blubber, the lipidβrich hypodermis of cetaceans, functions in thermoregulation, buoyancy control, streamlining, metabolic energy storage, and locomotion. This study investigated the development of this specialized hypodermis in bottlenose dolphins (__Tursiops truncatus__) across an onto
ANTHRACOSIS IN THE ATLANTIC BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN (TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS)
β Scribed by Arnold J. Rawson; Howard F. Anderson; Geoffrey W. Patton; Tracey Beecher
- Book ID
- 111388601
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 608 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0824-0469
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