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A hydrodynamics assessment of the hammerhead shark cephalofoil
Hammerhead sharks are characterized by a conspicuous lateral expansion of the head forming a structure known as a cephalofoil. Two theories regarding the function of this structure suggest that it may increase maneuverability as well as produce dynamic lift similar to a cambered airplane wing. Here...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7468109/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32879428 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71472-2 |