Electronic Resource
[s.l.]
:
Nature Publishing Group
Nature
227 (1970), S. 736-737
ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
,
Chemistry and Pharmacology
,
Medicine
,
Natural Sciences in General
,
Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] While investigating those structural properties of feathers which are responsible for their water repellency, I have found that drops of water on feathers tend to roll off distally. This is a clear adaptation to shedding water; a tendency for drops to roll proximally might cause wetting of the ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/227736a0
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