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Denmark's Niels Bohr ingeniously yoked classical laws and quantum laws to predict the probable interorbital jumps of electrons.
From Time Magazine Archive
The interorbital bar is narrower in specimens from Nuevo Le�n and Tamaulipas and is triangular in specimens from Hidalgo and Queretaro.
From A Taxonomic Revision of the Leptodactylid Frog Genus Syrrhophus Cope by Lynch, John D.
Selected cranial measurements are: Basilar length, 44.1; zygomatic breadth, 32.4; postpalatal length, 26.6; least interorbital breadth, 13.8; height of cranium, 16.0.
From An Annotated Check List of the Mammals of Michoac?n, M?xico by Bernardo Villa R.
Selected cranial measurements of the adult and largest young adult are: condylobasal length, 113.7, 111.5; zygomatic breadth, 88.3, 83.7; interorbital constriction, 24.5, 23.5; length of nasals, 30.1, 30.8; length of maxillary toothrow, 37.7, 38.6.
From Mammals of Northwestern South Dakota by Andersen, Kenneth W.
Of the cranial measurements here employed, palatal length and least interorbital breadth are the most significant and useful.
From Speciation of the Wandering Shrew by Findley, James S.
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