TY  - BOOK
AU  - Videler,John J.
TI  - Avian flight
T2  - Oxford ornithology series
SN  - 1423786602
AV  - QL698.7 .V53 2005eb
U1  - 573.79818 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Birds
KW  - Flight
KW  - Animal flight
KW  - anatomy & histology
KW  - physiology
KW  - Flight, Animal
KW  - Oiseaux
KW  - Vol
KW  - Animaux
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Anthropology
KW  - Physical
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Vogels
KW  - gtt
KW  - Vliegen (activiteit)
KW  - Biomechanica
KW  - Fysiologische aspecten
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Acquisition of knowledge --; 2; The flight apparatus --; 3; Feathers for flight --; 4; Aerodynamics --; 5; Evolution of bird flight --; 6; Bird flight modes --; 7; The bird flight engine --; 8; Energy required for flight --; 9; Comparing the metabolic costs of flight
N2  - This accessible reference covers all the main aspects of arial locomotion by birds including sections on the history of bird flight study, aerodynamics, fuctional morphology, evolution, kinematics, physiology, energetics and the costs of flight
UR  - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=162479
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