The gastrointestinal tract of Adélie penguins – morphology and function
✍ Scribed by Monica Olsen; Reidar Myklebust; Turid Kaino; Vibeke Elbrønd; Svein Mathiesen
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 291 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0722-4060
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