Transition from ciliary to flapping mode in a swimming mollusc: Flapping flight as a bifurcation in Reω

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 498, Issue , 2004, Pages 257-288

  Childress, Stephen ^a   Dudley, Robert ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); REYNOLDS NUMBER; VISCOSITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

CILIATED SURFACES; SWIMMING VELOCITIES;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

BIOLOGY; ORGANISM;

EID: 1242299753     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211200300689X     Document Type: Article

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