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Record #96710:
Incredible diving machines / Burney J. Le Boeuf.
Title: | Incredible diving machines / Burney J. Le Boeuf. |
Author(s): | Le Boeuf, Burney J. |
Date: | 1989. |
In: | Natural History. (1989.), Vol. 2/89 (1989) |
Abstract: | Research into diving behaviour and physiology of pinnipeds reveals elephant seals as deepest divers with maximum recorded dive of over 12,000 m and 85 to 90% of time at sea spent in diving. |
Notes: | Natural History. Vol. 2/89 :34-41 (1989). |
Keywords: | 599.745 -- Pinnipedia. 599.745.3 -- Phocidae: Mirounga leonina. 591.1 -- Animal physiology. 591.11 -- Blood, body fluids and circulation. 591.12 -- Animal respiration. 591.13 -- Animal digestion and inanition. 591.17 -- Animal movement and locomotion. 591.5 -- Animal behaviour. H6 -- Zoology: mammals. |
SPRI record no.: | 96710 |
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