On the hydrodynamics-based power-law function and its application in fish swimming energetics

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 997-1006

  Papadopoulos, Anthony ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; EQUATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; METABOLISM; MODELING; SWIMMING;

EID: 49049087303     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T07-116.1     Document Type: Article

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