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The avian egg exhibits general allometric invariances in mechanical design
The avian egg exhibits extraordinary diversity in size, shape and color, and has a key role in avian adaptive radiations. Despite extensive work, our understanding of the underlying principles that guide the “design” of the egg as a load-bearing structure remains incomplete, especially over broad ta...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5660176/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29079743 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-14552-0 |