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MARC recordAlbatross flight performance and energetics / Scott Shaffer.
| Title: | Albatross flight performance and energetics / Scott Shaffer. |
| Author(s): | Shaffer, Scott. |
| Date: | 2008. |
| Publisher: | Toronto, Ont.: Firefly |
| In: | Albatross : their world, their ways. (2008.), |
| Abstract: | Analyses way in which albatrosses harness wind power and gravity to fly great distances with minimum energy expenditure, and considers some effects on life-history patterns. |
| Notes: | In: Albatross : their world, their ways / Tui de Roy, Mark Jones, Julian Fitter. |
| Keywords: | 598.2 -- Birds. 598.421.2 -- Diomedeidae. 591.5 -- Animal behaviour. 591.174 -- Flight. H5 -- Zoology: birds. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*61) -- North Atlantic Ocean. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*80) -- Southern Ocean. |
| SPRI record no.: | 187219 |
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