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Beak deformations in emperor penguin Aptenodytes forsteri chicks

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

Klemens Pütz
Affiliation:
Institut fur Meereskunde an der Universität Kiel, Department of Marine Zoology, Düsternbrooker Weg 20, W-2300 Kiel, Germany
Joachim Plötz
Affiliation:
Alfred-Wegener-Institut für Polar-und Meeresforchung, Columbusstrasse, W-2850 Bremerhaven, Germany

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