Swimming gaits, passive drag and buoyancy of diving sperm whales Physeter macrocephalus.

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Published in J Exp Biol on May 01, 2004

Authors

Patrick J O Miller1, Mark P Johnson, Peter L Tyack, Eugene A Terray

Author Affiliations

1: Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St Andrews, Fife, KY16 8LB, Scotland. pm29@st-and.ac.uk

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