© CNRS AV France - 1989

Locomotion and the X-ray

Reference

139

Duration

00:07:00

Production year

1989

Versions

Original material

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4/3
Color
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Summary

Four vertebrates (a jird, a dwarf lemur, a golden mole and the herbivorous lizard Angolosaurus skoogii), recorded by "tachycineradiography" at 500 frames a second, enabling observation of their skeletons slowed down to 1/20th normal speed.

Scientific topics

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