Gecko (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Gecko" in Simple English language version.

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31britannica.com

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britannica.com (Global: 37^th place; Simple English: 16^th place)

"gecko | Species & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved March 12, 2019.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; Simple English: 2^nd place)

Watson, Gregory S.; Green, David W.; Schwarzkopf, Lin; Li, Xin; Cribb, Bronwen W.; Myhra, Sverre; Watson, Jolanta A. (July 2015). "A gecko skin micro/nano structure - A low adhesion, superhydrophobic, anti-wetting, self-cleaning, biocompatible, antibacterial surface". Acta Biomaterialia. 21: 109–122. doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2015.03.007. ISSN 1878-7568. PMID 25772496.

mapress.com (Global: 1,484^th place; Simple English: 1,193^rd place)

- Arnold, E.N.; Poinar, G. (2008). "A 100 million year old gecko with sophisticated adhesive toe pads, preserved in amber from Myanmar (abstract)" (PDF). Zootaxa. Retrieved August 12, 2009.

nationalgeographic.com (Global: 489^th place; Simple English: 136^th place)

kids.nationalgeographic.com

"Gecko". National Geographic. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 10, 2019.

news.nationalgeographic.com

"Geckos may be famously sticky, but here's what stumps them". National Geographic News. July 9, 2016. Retrieved March 12, 2019.

nih.gov (Global: 5^th place; Simple English: 5^th place)

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Watson, Gregory S.; Green, David W.; Schwarzkopf, Lin; Li, Xin; Cribb, Bronwen W.; Myhra, Sverre; Watson, Jolanta A. (July 2015). "A gecko skin micro/nano structure - A low adhesion, superhydrophobic, anti-wetting, self-cleaning, biocompatible, antibacterial surface". Acta Biomaterialia. 21: 109–122. doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2015.03.007. ISSN 1878-7568. PMID 25772496.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

"Gecko". National Geographic. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 10, 2019.

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Watson, Gregory S.; Green, David W.; Schwarzkopf, Lin; Li, Xin; Cribb, Bronwen W.; Myhra, Sverre; Watson, Jolanta A. (July 2015). "A gecko skin micro/nano structure - A low adhesion, superhydrophobic, anti-wetting, self-cleaning, biocompatible, antibacterial surface". Acta Biomaterialia. 21: 109–122. doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2015.03.007. ISSN 1878-7568. PMID 25772496.