Quantification of flows generated by the hydromedusa Aequorea victoria: A Lagrangian coherent structure analysis

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 435, Issue , 2011, Pages 111-123

  Katija, Kakani ^a,d   Beaulieu, Wesley T ^b   Regula, Charlotte ^c   Colin, Sean P ^c   Costello, John H ^b   Dabiri, John O ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PROVIDENCE COLLEGE   (United States)

^c ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital particle image velocimetry; Field measurements; Lagrangian coherent structures; Medusae; Predator prey interactions

Indexed keywords

CLEARANCE RATE; CRUSTACEAN; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FEEDING MECHANISM; FLOW FIELD; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FORAGING EFFICIENCY; HYDRODYNAMICS; JELLYFISH; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; PREDATOR; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; PREY CAPTURE; SHEAR FLOW; SWIMMING; VELOCITY PROFILE;

AEQUOREA VICTORIA; COPEPODA; HYDROIDA; HYDROMEDUSA;

EID: 80052008569     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09212     Document Type: Article

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