Balancing a sauropod : the physiology of a dinosaur /

"Sauropods were the largest land animals to ever walk the earth with an incredible distance from heart to brain, begging the question, how did they maintain blood flow in their brain? Also, the climate sauropods lived in was hypoxic compared to what we live in now, so how did the dinosaurs brea...

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Hlavní autor: Isakson, Brant E. (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: London ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, [2025]
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Shrnutí:"Sauropods were the largest land animals to ever walk the earth with an incredible distance from heart to brain, begging the question, how did they maintain blood flow in their brain? Also, the climate sauropods lived in was hypoxic compared to what we live in now, so how did the dinosaurs breathe in the hypoxic Jurassic era? These questions and others expand to multiple fascinating questions the book will dissect in order of organ systems"--
Fyzický popis:1 online resource
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0128234199
9780128234198