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<p>In <i>Long Hops,</i> physicist Mark Denny explains, in a clear, conversational style, the science of bird migration—from the intricacies of bird aeronautics to the newly unraveled mysteries of their magnetic compasses. While providing wherever possible examples of indigenous Hawaiian species, the book surveys the migration phenomenon as a whole, showing that birds are breathtaking works of engineering with spectacular capabilities for long-distance flights. Each year thousands of these hardy
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Denny, Mark
- Publisher
- University of Hawaiʻi Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780824857967
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Physics, Science, Ornithology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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