The effects of turbulent eddies on the stability and critical swimming speed of creek chub (Semotilus atromaculatus)

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 2284-2293

  Tritico, H M ^a   Cotel, A J ^b  

^a YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Creek chub; Critical swimming speed; Eddies; Stability; Swimming; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYPRINIFORMES; PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; CYPRINIDAE; SWIMMING;

PISCES; SEMOTILUS; SEMOTILUS ATROMACULATUS;

EID: 77953597649     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.041806     Document Type: Article

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