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Keywords: Proboscidea
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Journal Articles
J Exp Biol (2008) 211 (17): 2735–2751.
Published: 1 September 2008
... 2008 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2008 2008 elephant proboscidea joint locomotion biomechanics speed gait kinematics The elephant hath joints, but none for courtesy. His legs are legs for necessity, not for flexure . Ulysses in Act II, Scene iii( Shakespeare, 1609...
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J Exp Biol (2006) 209 (19): 3812–3827.
Published: 1 October 2006
... of Biologists Limited 2006 2006 elephant Proboscidea locomotion biomechanics speed gait scaling As the largest extant terrestrial animals and as the archetype of`graviportal' animals [large body size with columnar, robust limbs( Coombs, 1978 ; Gregory, 1912 )], elephants provide insight...