First assessment of persistent organic pollutants in the Greater rhea (Rhea americana), a near-threatened flightless herbivorous bird of the Pampas grasslands
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-12614-5
Abstract: Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are still globally distributed and can exert different effects on ecosystems. Little is known about the occurrence of these contaminants in terrestrial birds from South America. In this study, POPs were… read more here.
Keywords: organic pollutants; persistent organic; pampas grasslands; flightless herbivorous ... See more keywords
Collateral branches of the aortic arch in the greater Rhea (Rhea americana americana Linnaeus, 1758)
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DOI: 10.14393/bj-v33n2-33122
Abstract: The greater rhea ( Rhea americana americana ) is a bird of the Rheidae family, and is known as a ratite for being a flightless bird. This animal has great reproductive and productive potential, according… read more here.
Keywords: collateral; artery; aortic arch; trunk ... See more keywords
Comparative analysis of structure and strength of vitelline membrane and physical parameters of yolk of ostrich, emu, and greater rhea eggs
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DOI: 10.3382/ps/pex356
Abstract: Abstract In this study, we analyzed selected morphological traits of eggs, as well as structure, strength, and protein composition of the vitelline membrane (VM) of ostrich, emu, and greater rhea eggs. Ninety eggs (30 for… read more here.
Keywords: emu greater; ostrich emu; structure; greater rhea ... See more keywords
Corrosion Behavior of TiMoNbX (X = Ta, Cr, Zr) Refractory High Entropy Alloy Coating Prepared by Laser Cladding Based on TC4 Titanium Alloy
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DOI: 10.3390/ma16103860
Abstract: TiMoNbX (X = Cr, Ta, Zr) RHEA coatings were fabricated on TC4 titanium alloy substrate using laser cladding technology. The microstructure and corrosion resistance of the RHEA were studied by XRD, SEM and an electrochemical… read more here.
Keywords: rhea; titanium alloy; tc4 titanium; corrosion ... See more keywords