MARMAMers: HOT OFF THE PRESS!
I'd like to call your attention to the Special Issue of The Anatomical Record devoted to Anatomical Adaptations of Aquatic Mammals, Volume 290, Issue 6 (June 2007), Guest Edited by Joy S. Reidenberg.
"The Anatomical Record: Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology" (make sure you look for this specific journal title only, and not other older versions of Anatomical Record) can be accessed through the following link for PDF downloads:
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jhome/113463905 orhttp://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jhome/113463905? CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0
Articles in the Current Issue: EditorialsThe anatomical record under the sea: A history of reporting findings on the biology, adaptations, and evolution of mammals that inhabit a watery world (p 501-503)
Jeffrey T. Laitman, Kurt H. Albertine Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20543
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IntroductionsThar she blows
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and dives, and feeds, and talks, and hears, and thinks: The anatomical adaptations of aquatic mammals (p 504-506)Jeffrey T. Laitman Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20542
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Anatomical adaptations of aquatic mammals (p 507-513) Joy S. Reidenberg Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20541
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Research ArticlesEvolution of marine mammals: Back to the sea after 300 million years (p 514-522)
Mark D. Uhen Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20545
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Use of tusks in feeding by dugongid sirenians: Observations and tests of hypotheses (p 523-538)
Daryl P. Domning, Brian L. Beatty Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20540
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Breaking symmetry: The marine environment, prey size, and the evolution of asymmetry in cetacean skulls (p 539-545) C.D. Macleod, J.S. Reidenberg, M. Weller, M.B. Santos, J. Herman, J. Goold, G.J. Pierce
Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20539
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Adaptations of the cetacean hyolingual apparatus for aquatic feeding and thermoregulation (p 546-568)
Alexander J. Werth Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20538
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Blowing bubbles: An aquatic adaptation that risks protection of the respiratory tract in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) (p 569-580)
Joy S. Reidenberg, Jeffrey T. Laitman Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20537
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Stomach anatomy and use in defining systemic relationships of the cetacean family ziphiidae (beaked whales) (p 581-595)
James G. Mead Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20536
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Structure of the integument of southern right whales, Eubalaena australis (p 596-613)
Desray Reeb, Peter Barrington Best, Susan Hillary Kidson Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20535
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Examination of the three-dimensional geometry of cetacean flukes using computed tomography scans: Hydrodynamic implications (p 614-623)
Frank E. Fish, John T. Beneski, Darlene R. Ketten Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20546
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Vertebral anatomy in the Florida manatee, Trichechus manatus latirostris: A developmental and evolutionary analysis (p 624-637)
Emily A. Buchholtz, Amy C. Booth, Katherine E. Webbink Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20534
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Sink or swim? Bone density as a mechanism for buoyancy control in early cetaceans (p 638-653)
Noel-Marie Gray, Kimberly Kainec, Sandra Madar, Lucas Tomko, Scott Wolfe Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20533
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Evolution of hyperphalangy and digit reduction in the cetacean manus (p 654-672)
Lisa Noelle Cooper, Annalisa Berta, Susan D. Dawson, Joy S. Reidenberg Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20532
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Forelimb myology of the pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) (p 673-693)
Rebecca E. Fisher, Kathleen M. Scott, Virginia L. Naples Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20531
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Cetacean brains: How aquatic are they? (p 694-700) Lori Marino Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20530
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Adaptive features of aquatic mammals' eye (p 701-715) Alla M. Mass, Alexander YA. Supin Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20529
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Sound transmission in archaic and modern whales: Anatomical adaptations for underwater hearing (p 716-733) Sirpa Nummela, J.G.M. Thewissen, Sunil Bajpai, Taseer Hussain, Kishor Kumar
Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20528
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Anatomical predictions of hearing in the North Atlantic right whale (p 734-744)
Susan E. Parks, Darlene R. Ketten, Jennifer T. O'Malley, Julie Arruda Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20527
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Discovery of a low frequency sound source in Mysticeti (baleen whales): Anatomical establishment of a vocal fold homolog (p 745-759)
Joy S. Reidenberg, Jeffrey T. Laitman Published Online: 21 May 2007 DOI: 10.1002/ar.20544
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