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Modeling Huddling Penguins

We present a systematic and quantitative model of huddling penguins. In this mathematical model, each individual penguin in the huddle seeks only to reduce its own heat loss. Consequently, penguins on the boundary of the huddle that are most exposed to the wind move downwind to more sheltered locati...

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Autores principales: Waters, Aaron, Blanchette, François, Kim, Arnold D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3500382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23166841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050277