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Egg Shell Morphology

Egg Shell Morphology is a scientific construct that characterizes the structural and surface features of the calcified outer layer of avian and reptilian eggs, distinguished by its focus on morphological attributes such as thickness, pore system, microstructure, and ornamentation.

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1.4K

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614

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2017–2026

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674

Egg physical characteristics and hatchability

Valeriy G. Narushin, Michael N Romanov · World s Poultry Science Journal · 2002 · 256 citations

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Avian egg shape: Form, function, and evolution

Mary Caswell Stoddard, Ee Hou Yong, Derya Akkaynak et al. · Science · 2017 · 227 citations · Full text

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The cuticle: A barrier to liquid and particle penetration of the shell of the hen's egg

N. A. Halls · British Poultry Science · 1973 · 179 citations

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Structure and evolutionary implications of the earliest (Sinemurian, Early Jurassic) dinosaur eggs and eggshells

Koen Stein, Edina Prondvai, Timothy D. Huang et al. · Scientific Reports · 2019 · 178 citations · Full text

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Evolutionary Trends in Heteroptera. Part 1. Eggs, Architecture of The Shell, Gross Embryology, and Eclosion

Carl W. Schaefer · Bulletin of the Entomological Society of America · 1968 · 153 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. CT
    C. Tyler

    University of Reading, United Kingdom

    16 publications · 421 citations

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  2. KF
    Karl F. Hirsch

    Museum of Boulder, United States

    11 publications · 471 citations

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  3. MJ
    Mary J. Packard

    Colorado State University, United States

    11 publications · 487 citations

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  4. HE
    H. E. Hinton

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 299 citations

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  5. FD
    Frankie D. Jackson

    Montana State University, United States

    8 publications · 251 citations

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Institutions

614

  1. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    22 publications

    908 citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    27 publications

    750 citations

  3. University of Bath

    Bath, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    24 publications

    914 citations

  4. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    596 citations

  5. University of Reading

    Reading, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    321 citations

  6. Montana State University

    Bozeman, United States

    9 h-index

    20 publications

    617 citations

  7. Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    28 publications

    759 citations

  8. Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l’analisi dell’economia agraria

    Rome, Italy

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    305 citations

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Venues

  1. Poultry Science

    27 publications · 1K citations

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  2. British Poultry Science

    19 publications · 639 citations

    15

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  3. Journal of Morphology

    21 publications · 647 citations

    14

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 20 publications · 480 citations

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  5. Parasitology

    16 publications · 648 citations

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