The scaling of the size and stiffness of primary flight feathers
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- 1 July 1996
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Zoology
- Vol. 239 (3) , 609-624
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1996.tb05947.x
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