Mechanics and physiology of animal swimming /
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA :
Cambridge University Press,
1994.
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Table of Contents:
- Functional patterns of swimming bacteria / J.O. Kessler ... [et al.]
- Buoyancy and swimming in marine planktonic protists / C. Febvre-Chevalier, J. Febvre
- Role of fins in the competition between squid and fish / J.A. Hoar ... [et al.]
- Biology of fish swimming / P.W. Webb
- Swimming physiology of pelagic fishes / J.B. Graham ... [et al.]
- Mechanical design of the fish muscular system / L.C. Rome
- How do fish use their myotomal muscle to swim? In vitro simulations of in vivo activity patterns / J.D. Altringham.
- Timing of lateral muscle strain and EMG activity in different species of steadily swimming fish / C.S. Wardle, J.J. Videler
- Swimming in the lamprey: modelling the neural pattern generation, the body dynamics and the fluid mechanics / J.C. Carling, G. Bowtell, T.L. Williams
- Swimming capabilities of Mesozoic marine reptiles: a review / J.A. Massare
- Stone, bone or blubber? Buoyancy control strategies in aquatic tetrapods / M.A. Taylor
- Functional anatomy of the flight apparatus in penguins / R. Bannasch.
- Energy conservation by formation swimming: metabolic evidence from ducklings / F.E. Fish.