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Kinematics of hovering hummingbird flight along simulated and natural elevational gradients
Douglas L. Altshuler, Robert Dudley
Journal of Experimental Biology 2003 206: 3139-3147; doi: 10.1242/jeb.00540
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Article Information

vol. 206 no. 18, 3139-3147

DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.00540
PubMed 
12909695

Published By 
The Company of Biologists Ltd
Print ISSN 
0022-0949
Online ISSN 
1477-9145
History 
  • Accepted June 12, 2003
  • Published online August 8, 2003.
Copyright & Usage 
© The Company of Biologists Limited 2003


Author Information

  1. Douglas L. Altshuler1,* and
  2. Robert Dudley1,2,†
  1. 1 Section of Integrative Biology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712, USA
  2. 2 Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, PO Box 2072, Balboa, Republic of Panama
  1. *↵ Author for correspondence at present address: Bioengineering, Mail Code: 138-78, California Institute of Technology, 1200 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA (e-mail: doug{at}caltech.edu)
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