The Use of Low-Level Jets by Migrating Birds

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• Publication year

  1999

• Venue

  Die Naturwissenschaften

• Publication date

  1999-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1007/s001140050673PMID 10551952
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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