Muscle function during swimming and running in aquatic, semi-aquatic and cursorial birds

The function of large hindlimb muscles with long fascicles and complicated architecture has been studied in many organisms specialized for terrestrial locomotion. Studies of muscle function, energetics and blood flow have allowed a to more accurate determination of which muscles play an important ro...

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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d10016144

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