Undulatory swimming with and without waves of contraction

Nature

Volumn 264, Issue 5584, 1976, Pages 352-354

  Blight, Andrew R ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; SWIMMING; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANIMAL; FISHES; LOCOMOTION; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLES; SALAMANDRIDAE; SWIMMING; TAIL; URODELA;

EID: 0017202105     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/264352a0     Document Type: Article

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