Spatio-temporal structure of hooded gull flocks

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Yomosa, Makoto ^a   Mizuguchi, Tsuyoshi ^a,b   Hayakawa, Yoshinori ^c  

^a Osaka City University   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIRD; FLYING; HERD; JAPAN; LARUS RIDIBUNDUS; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; VELOCITY; VIDEORECORDING; ANIMAL; CHARADRIIFORMES; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION MIGRATION; SEASON; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; CHARADRIIFORMES; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; MOVEMENT; SEASONS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84892376104     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081754     Document Type: Article

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