Title:

Strength characteristics of mink Mustela vison limb bones

Creator:

Wilson, J. H. ; Scanlon, P. F. ; Mason, J. P.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1994

Description:

The effects of sex and age of wild American mink Mustela vison Schreber, 1777 were investigated on four characteristics (thickness and cross-sectional area, shear force, and shear stress) of humeri and femurs.

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

bone strengths ; mink ; Mustela vison ; sex ; age ; femur ; humerus ; Norka amerykańska ; kości ; wytrzymałość kości ; płeć ; wiek ; kość barkowa ; kość udowa

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

39

Issue:

3

Start page:

307

End page:

312

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

PDF

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.94-34

Source:

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Language:

eng ; Sum. eng.

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open