Sink or swim: strategies for cost-efficient diving by marine mammals.

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• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  Science

• Publication date

  2000-04-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1126/SCIENCE.288.5463.133PMID 10753116
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