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The Levantine jellyfish Rhopilema nomadica and Rhizostoma pulmo swim faster against the flow than with the flow

Jellyfish locomotion and orientation have been studied in the past both in the laboratory, testing mostly small jellyfish, and in the field, where it was impossible to control the seawater currents. Utilizing an outdoor water flume, we tested the locomotion of jellyfish when swimming against and wit...

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Autores principales: Malul, Dror, Lotan, Tamar, Makovsky, Yizhaq, Holzman, Roi, Shavit, Uri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6937341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31889070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-56311-3

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