Maximum Lift Production During Takeoff in Flying Animals

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• Publication year

  1987

• Venue

  The Journal of Experimental Biology

• Publication date

  1987-07-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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