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Drag, but not buoyancy, affects swim speed in captive Steller sea lions
Swimming at an optimal speed is critical for breath-hold divers seeking to maximize the time they can spend foraging underwater. Theoretical studies have predicted that the optimal swim speed for an animal while transiting to and from depth is independent of buoyancy, but is dependent on drag and me...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021360/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24771620 http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.20146130 |