How smooth is a dolphin? The ridged skin of odontocetes

Dolphin skin has long been an inspiration for research on drag reduction mechanisms due to the presence of skin ridges that could reduce fluid resistance. We gathered in vivo three-dimensional surface data on the skin from five species of odontocetes to quantitatively examine skin texture, including...

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Udgivet i:Biol Lett
Main Authors: Wainwright, Dylan K., Fish, Frank E., Ingersoll, Sam, Williams, Terrie M., St Leger, Judy, Smits, Alexander J., Lauder, George V.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: The Royal Society 2019
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Biomechanics
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6684989/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31311484
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2019.0103
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