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Flight speed and performance of the wandering albatross with respect to wind
BACKGROUND: Albatrosses and other large seabirds use dynamic soaring to gain sufficient energy from the wind to travel large distances rapidly and with little apparent effort. The recent development of miniature bird-borne tracking devices now makes it possible to explore the physical and biological...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5840797/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29556395 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40462-018-0121-9 |