Using osteological measurements to estimate body length in Amazonian manatees
ABSTRACT Body length is an important parameter in morphological, ecological and behavioral studies of a species and contributes to the understanding of the body condition of individuals. This parameter is essential for conservation and management strategies by informing studies evaluating growth rat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia
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Series: | Acta Amazonica |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/pdf/aa/v51n2/1809-4392-aa-51-02-156.pdf |