Dynamics and energetics of scallop locomotion

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 199, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1931-1946

  Cheng, J Y ^a,b   Davison, I G ^a,c   Demont, M E ^a  

^a ST FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

dynamics; energetics; hydrodynamic forces; jet propulsion; kinematics; muscle; Placopecten magellanicus; scallop; swimming; viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029805107     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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