PROPULSION OF A FIN WHALE (BALAENOPTERA-PHYSALUS) - WHY THE FIN WHALE IS A FAST SWIMMER

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BOSE, N
LIEN, J
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[1] MEM UNIV NEWFOUNDLAND, DEPT PSYCHOL, ST JOHNS A1B 3X9, NEWFOUNDLAND, CANADA
[2] MEM UNIV NEWFOUNDLAND, CTR OCEAN STUDIES, ST JOHNS A1B 3X9, NEWFOUNDLAND, CANADA
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY SERIES B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | 1989年 / 237卷 / 1287期
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10.1098/rspb.1989.0043
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Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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