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Pitch then power: limitations to acceleration in quadrupeds
Rapid acceleration and deceleration are vital for survival in many predator and prey animals and are important attributes of animal and human athletes. Adaptations for acceleration and deceleration are therefore likely to experience strong selective pressures—both natural and artificial. Here, we ex...
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The Royal Society
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2781967/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19553249 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2009.0360 |