Low-Reynolds-number swimming at pycnoclines

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3856-3861

  Doostmohammadi, Amin ^a   Stocker, Roman ^b   Ardekani, Arezoo M ^a  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bio locomotion; Stratified fluid

Indexed keywords

WATER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DENSITY; ECOLOGY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLOW; FORCE; LAKE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYCNOCLINE; REYNOLDS NUMBER SWIMMING; SALINITY; STRATIFICATION; TEMPERATURE;

ALGORITHMS; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; LAKES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOVEMENT; OCEANS AND SEAS; OSCILLOMETRY; SALTS; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY; WATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84857943205     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1116210109     Document Type: Article

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