Volumetric imaging of fish locomotion

Biology Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 695-698

  Flammang, Brooke E ^a   Lauder, George V ^a   Troolin, Daniel R ^b   Strand, Tyson E ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TSI INCORPORATED   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish; Locomotion; Swimming; Volumetric imaging; Vortex

Indexed keywords

FISH; FLOW PATTERN; HYDRODYNAMICS; LOCOMOTION; SWIMMING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VOLUME; VORTEX;

PISCES;

EID: 80053916597     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0282     Document Type: Article

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