Dramatic effect of pop-up satellite tags on eel swimming

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 631-634

  Burgerhout, Erik ^a   Manabe, Ryotaro ^b   Brittijn, Sebastiaan A ^a   Aoyama, Jun ^b   Tsukamoto, Katsumi ^b   Van Den Thillart, Guido E E J M ^c  

^a ZF Screens BV ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anguilla anguilla; Cost of transport; Migration; Sargasso sea; Satellite tracking; Swimming

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION; ARTICLE; EEL; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION MIGRATION; SEA; STANDARD; SWIMMING; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEMETRY;

ANGUILLA; ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; FEMALE; OCEANS AND SEAS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; SWIMMING; TELEMETRY;

EID: 84855164988     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-011-0805-0     Document Type: Article

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