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Oral cavity hydrodynamics and drag production in Balaenid whale suspension feeding

Balaenid whales feed on large aggregates of small and slow-moving prey (predominantly copepods) through a filtration process enabled by baleen. These whales exhibit continuous filtration, namely, with the mouth kept partially opened and the baleen exposed to oncoming prey-laden waters while fluking....

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Julkaisussa:PLoS One
Päätekijät: Potvin, Jean, Werth, Alexander J.
Aineistotyyppi: Artigo
Kieli:Inglês
Julkaistu: Public Library of Science 2017
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Linkit:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5388472/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28399142
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175220
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