Running in the surf: Hydrodynamics of the shore crab Grapsus tenuicrustatus

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 3097-3112

  Martinez, Marlene M ^a  

^a PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthropod; Crustacean; Grapsus tenuicrustatus; Hydrodynamics; Locomotion; Shore crab

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRACHYURA; GAIT; LOCOMOTION; PHYSICS; PHYSIOLOGY; WATER FLOW;

ANIMALS; BRACHYURA; GAIT; LOCOMOTION; PHYSICS; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; BRACHYURA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GRAPSIDAE; GRAPSUS;

EID: 0035745762     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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