A new approach to tag design in dolphin telemetry: Computer simulations to minimise deleterious effects

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 404-414

  Pavlov, V V ^a   Wilson, R P ^b   Lucke, K ^c  

^a V I VERNADSKY CRIMEAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drag; Hydrodynamics; Marine mammals; Modelling; Tag

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; HYDRODYNAMICS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAMMALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROELECTRONICS; OPTICAL SENSORS; TELEMETERING; TRANSMITTERS;

MARINE MAMMALS; MINIATURISATION; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; PARAMETRIC MODELS; TAGS;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

BIOTELEMETRY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOLPHIN; HYDRODYNAMICS; MODELING; TAGGING;

ANIMALIA; CETACEA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33947309422     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2006.11.010     Document Type: Article

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