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Trabecular Structure through Ontogeny in the Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris)
Type: Text
Year: 2018, 2018, 2018, 2018
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Ingle, Danielle, Lindsey, Laura, Porter, Marianne
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Manatees, who use their vertebral column to propel themselves in swimming, are the product of a major evolutionary shift from land to water. This project explores the structure of trabecular (spongy) bone, which changes with force direction and magnitude, from the vertebral column of manatees. The goal of this research is to investigate the structural properties of manatee vertebral trabecular… more
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