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Maneuvering Performance in the Colonial Siphonophore, Nanomia bijuga

The colonial cnidarian, Nanomia bijuga, is highly proficient at moving in three-dimensional space through forward swimming, reverse swimming and turning. We used high speed videography, particle tracking, and particle image velocimetry (PIV) with frame rates up to 6400 s(−1) to study the kinematics...

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Autores principales: Sutherland, Kelly R., Gemmell, Brad J., Colin, Sean P., Costello, John H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6784285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31491890
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics4030062