The astrorhizae of fossil stromatoporoids closely approximate an energetically optimal fluid transport system
- 1 July 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
- Vol. 49 (6-7) , 539-541
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01955158
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