| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (29 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
| Note |
Title from title frames. |
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Film |
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In Process Record. |
| Performer |
Bruce E. Fleury |
| Event |
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018. |
| Summary |
Delve into the fascinating aerodynamics of bird flight. Grasp how a bird's wings operate as an airfoil; study the forces of lift, weight, thrust, and drag; and how birds take off, land, and glide. Then explore the astonishing properties of bird feathers, as they control speed, altitude, and direction. Learn about the structure, the types, and the many roles of feathers in bird behavior. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In English |
| Subject |
Zoology.
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| Genre |
Education films.
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| Added Author |
E. Fleury, Bruce, actor.
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The Great Courses (Firm), Distributor.
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Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
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| Music No. |
6870864 Kanopy |
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