Osteohistological Evidence for Determinate Growth in the American Alligator
Authors:
- Holly N. WoodwardHWHolly N. Woodward
- John R. HornerJHJohn R. Horner
- James O. FarlowJFJames O. Farlow
- 1 September 2011
- journal article
- Published by Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles in Journal of Herpetology
- Vol. 45 (3) , 339-342
Abstract
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