The hydrodynamic disturbances of two species of krill: Implications for aggregation structure

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1845-1856

  Catton, Kimberly B ^a,d   Webster, Donald R ^a   Kawaguchi, So ^b   Yen, Jeannette ^c  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Euphausia pacifica; Euphausia superba; Hydrodynamics; Krill; Particle image velocimetry

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; EUPHAUSIACEA; HYDRODYNAMICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; EUPHAUSIACEA; HYDRODYNAMICS; SWIMMING;

EUPHAUSIA PACIFICA; EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA; EUPHAUSIACEA;

EID: 79957505861     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.050997     Document Type: Article

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