No apparent ecological trend to the flight-initiating jump performance of five bat species

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Journal of Experimental Biology

• Publication date

  2011-07-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1242/jeb.055871PMID 21653812PMCID PMC3110502
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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