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Optimal designs of mollusk shells from bivalves to snails
Bivalve, ammonite and snail shells are described by a small number of geometrical parameters. Raup noted that the vast majority of theoretically possible shell forms do not occur in nature. The constraint factors that regulate the biased distribution of natural form have long since been an open prob...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5301254/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28186171 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep42445 |