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Trends in the Evolution of Hindlimb Musculature in Aerial-Foraging Birds

✍ Scribed by Mary C. McKitrick

Book ID: 124670445
Publisher: University of California Press
Year: 1993
Tongue: English
Weight: 636 KB
Volume: 110
Category: Article
ISSN: 0004-8038
DOI: 10.2307/4088547

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