Escaping the flow: Boundary layer use by the darter Etheostoma tetrazonum (Percidae) during benthic station holding

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1181-1193

  Carlson, Rose L ^a,b   Lauder, George V ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital particle image velocimetry; DPIV; Fish; Fluid dynamics; Pectoral fin; Substrate; Vorticity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; BODY SIZE; HISTOLOGY; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; PERCH; PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING; UNITED STATES; VIDEORECORDING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BODY SIZE; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MISSOURI; PERCHES; POSTURE; SWIMMING; VIDEO RECORDING;

ANHINGIDAE; ETHEOSTOMA TETRAZONUM; PERCIDAE; PISCES; SILURIFORMES;

EID: 79954994385     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.051938     Document Type: Article

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