Wake dynamics and fluid forces of turning maneuvers in sunfish

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 431-442

  Drucker, E G ^a   Lauder, G V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bluegill sunfish; Digital particle image velocimetry; Flow visualization; Lepomis macrochirus; Manoeuvrability; Pectoral fin locomotion; Swimming; Turning

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FISH; IMAGE PROCESSING; PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; FISHES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SWIMMING;

ANIMALIA; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; PISCES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0035104080     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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