Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) locomotion: gaits and ground reaction forces

Locomotion of plantigrade generalists has been relatively little studied compared with more specialised postures even though plantigrady is ancestral among quadrupeds. Bears (Ursidae) are a representative family for plantigrade carnivorans, they have the majority of the morphological characteristics...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of experimental biology 2015-10, Vol.218 (Pt 19), p.3102-3109
Hauptverfasser:	Shine, Catherine L, Penberthy, Skylar, Robbins, Charles T, Nelson, O Lynne, McGowan, Craig P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Biomechanical Phenomena Female Forelimb - physiology Gait Hindlimb - physiology Locomotion - physiology Ursidae - physiology
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