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The Lung-Air Sac System of Birds

The Lung-Air Sac System of Birds

John N. Maina

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2010
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Zoología y ciencias animales
ISBN:
9783642065019
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Flight.- Development.- Qualitative Morphology.- Quantitative Morphology (Morphometry).- Comparative Respiratory Morphology.

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