Readaptation of fish to 1G after long-term microgravity: Behavioural results from the STS 89 mission

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2019-2023

  Anken, R H ^a   Hilbig, R ^a   Ibsch, M ^a   Rahmann, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; GRAVITY; INSTRUMENTATION; MANNED; NEWBORN; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT DURATION; SPACE FLIGHT; STS-89 SHUTTLE PROJECT; SWIMMING; VIDEORECORDING; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; MANNED; SHORT DURATION; STS-89 SHUTTLE PROJECT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AQUACULTURE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; GRAVITATION; ORIENTATION; SPACE FLIGHT; SWIMMING; VIDEO RECORDING; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0033650624     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)01009-1     Document Type: Article

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