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Humans, geometric similarity and the Froude number: is ‘‘reasonably close’’ really close enough?
Understanding locomotor energetics is imperative, because energy expended during locomotion, a requisite feature of primate subsistence, is lost to reproduction. Although metabolic energy expenditure can only be measured in extant species, using the equations of motion to calculate mechanical energy...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3575646/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23431123 http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.20122691 |