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Stability of the volume of air trapped on the abdomen of the water spider Argyroneta aquatica

The water spider Argyroneta aquatica lives under water, diving to various depths from time to time. At rest, it breathes air trapped within its diving bell with a hydrophilic surface. Outside their diving bell water spiders trap air on their abdomen under a layer of hydrophobic hair. Is the structur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Neumann, Dietrich, Woermann, Dietrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24422183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-2-694

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