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Nicholas D. Pyenson

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2003

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National Museum of Natural History(Current)

Smithsonian Institution

Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

University of California, Berkeley

University of British Columbia

Nicholas D. Pyenson is an author at National Museum of Natural History specializing in evolutionary biology, biology, and marine biology.

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2003–2023

62

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62

Mechanics, hydrodynamics and energetics of blue whale lunge feeding: efficiency dependence on krill density

Jeremy A. Goldbogen, John Calambokidis, Erin M. Oleson et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2010 · 233 citations · Full text

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Independent evolution of baleen whale gigantism linked to Plio-Pleistocene ocean dynamics

Graham J. Slater, Jeremy A. Goldbogen, Nicholas D. Pyenson · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2017 · 207 citations · Full text

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Reconstructing Body Size in Extinct Crown Cetacea (Neoceti) Using Allometry, Phylogenetic Methods and Tests from the Fossil Record

Nicholas D. Pyenson, Simon Sponberg · Journal of Mammalian Evolution · 2011 · 198 citations

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Baleen whale prey consumption based on high-resolution foraging measurements

Matthew S. Savoca, Max F. Czapanskiy, Shirel R. Kahane‐Rapport et al. · Nature · 2021 · 171 citations

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Why whales are big but not bigger: Physiological drivers and ecological limits in the age of ocean giants

Jeremy A. Goldbogen, David E. Cade, Danuta Maria Wiśniewska et al. · Science · 2019 · 155 citations · Full text

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