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Biomechanics of feeding in vertebrates
- Title
- Biomechanics of feeding in vertebrates / guest editors, V.L. Bels, M. Chardon, P. Vandewalle ; with contributions by P. Aerts [and others].
- Publication
- Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | QL756.5 .B565 1994 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xii, 362 pages : illustrations.
- Series Statement
- Advances in comparative and environmental physiology, 0938-2673 ; vol. 18
- Uniform Title
- Advances in comparative and environmental physiology ; vol. 18.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Functional properties of the feeding musculature / S.W. Herring -- Feeding mechanisms in sharks and other elasmobranchs / T.H. Frazzetta -- Pharyngeal apparatus in teleost feeding / P. Vandewalle [and others] -- Feeding in tetrapods / F. De Vree and C. Gans -- Sensorimotor processes that underlie feeding behavior in tetrapods / J.-P. Ewert [and others] -- Amphibian beeding behavior: comparative biomechanics and evolution / G.V. Lauder and S.M. Reilly -- Biomechanics of the hyolingual system in squamata / V.L. Bels, M. Chardon and K.V. Kardong -- Behavioral mechanisms of avian feeding / G.A. Zweers, H. Berkhoudt and J.C. Vanden Berge -- Evolutionary approach of masticatory motor patterns in mammals / W.A. Weijs -- Differential wear of enamel: a mechanism for maintaining sharp cutting edges / A.W. Crompton, C.B. Wood and D.N. Stern -- Conclusion: a general theory for feeding mechanics? / P. Dullemeijer.
- ISBN
- 9783540548478
- 3540548475
- 9780387548470
- 0387548475
- OCLC
- ocm29930813
- 29930813
- SCSB-9434952
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library