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Mechanical models of sandfish locomotion reveal principles of high performance subsurface sand-swimming

We integrate biological experiment, empirical theory, numerical simulation and a physical model to reveal principles of undulatory locomotion in granular media. High-speed X-ray imaging of the sandfish lizard, Scincus scincus, in 3 mm glass particles shows that it swims within the medium without usi...

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Autori principali: Maladen, Ryan D., Ding, Yang, Umbanhowar, Paul B., Kamor, Adam, Goldman, Daniel I.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2011
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3140717/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21378020
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2010.0678
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