Fish locomotion: Kinematics and hydrodynamics of flexible foil-like fins

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 641-653

  Lauder, George V ^a   Madden, Peter G A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FISH; HYDRODYNAMICS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

COLLAGENOUS MEMBRANE; FIN FUNCTION; HYDRODYNAMIC WAKE;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

COLLAGEN; FISH; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

EID: 35948968048     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-007-0357-4     Document Type: Article

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