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Drag, but not buoyancy, affects swim speed in captive Steller sea lions

Swimming at an optimal speed is critical for breath-hold divers seeking to maximize the time they can spend foraging underwater. Theoretical studies have predicted that the optimal swim speed for an animal while transiting to and from depth is independent of buoyancy, but is dependent on drag and me...

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Auteurs principaux: Suzuki, Ippei, Sato, Katsufumi, Fahlman, Andreas, Naito, Yasuhiko, Miyazaki, Nobuyuki, Trites, Andrew W.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Company of Biologists 2014
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021360/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24771620
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.20146130
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