Boxfishes as unusually well-controlled autonomous underwater vehicles

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 663-671

  Gordon, M S ^a   Hove, J R ^a   Webb, P W ^a   Weihs, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; ENERGETICS; FISH; LOCOMOTION; SWIMMING BEHAVIOR;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FISH; LOCOMOTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEA; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; FISHES; LOCOMOTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCEANS AND SEAS; REFERENCE VALUES; SWIMMING;

ANIMALIA; OSTEICHTHYES; OSTRACIIDAE; PISCES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034495271     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/318098     Document Type: Conference Paper

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