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Rapid growth in Late Cretaceous sea turtles reveals life history strategies similar to extant leatherbacks

Modern sea turtle long bone osteohistology has been surprisingly well-studied, as it is used to understand sea turtle growth and the timing of life history events, thus informing conservation decisions. Previous histologic studies reveal two distinct bone growth patterns in extant sea turtle taxa, w...

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Autor principal: Wilson, Laura E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9924133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36793890
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14864