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"Wall, William P."

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 Wall, William P. (detail)
   
1983
The correlation between high limb-bone density and aquatic habits in Recent mammals.
Jour. Pal. 57(2): 197-207. 2 tabs. 3 figs. Mar. 1983.
–Compares bone densities of T. manatus and other mammals; considers the high density of sir. bones an adaptation for reducing buoyancy during shallow dives.
Daryl P. Domning, Research Associate, Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, and Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 20059.
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