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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| Natura: | Elettronico eBook |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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London ; San Diego, CA :
Academic Press,
[2025]
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| Accesso online: | ScienceDirect |
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| Riassunto: | "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"-- |
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| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0128234199 9780128234198 |