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Swimming Adaptations

Swimming Adaptations is a locomotor adaptation framework that specifies the biomechanical, physiological, and neuromuscular adjustments enabling efficient propulsion and maneuverability in aquatic environments through coordinated limb and trunk movements.

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In pursuit of propulsion at the nanoscale

Stephen J. Ebbens, Jonathan R. Howse · Soft Matter · 2010 · 642 citations

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Locomotor Patterns in the Evolution of Actinopterygian Fishes

Paul W. Webb · American Zoologist · 1982 · 316 citations · Full text

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Sustained swimming abilities of the late pelagic stages of coral reef fishes

IC Stobutzki, DR Bellwood · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 1997 · 312 citations · Full text

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Transitions from Drag-based to Lift-based Propulsion in Mammalian Swimming

Frank E. Fish · American Zoologist · 1996 · 307 citations · Full text

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The evolution of cost efficient swimming in marine mammals: limits to energetic optimization

Terrie M. Williams · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 1999 · 299 citations · Full text

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    Ludovic Seifert

    Université de Rouen Normandie, France

    6 publications · 269 citations

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  2. SP
    Sean P. Colin

    Roger Williams University, United States

    6 publications · 560 citations

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  3. JH
    John H. Costello

    Providence College, United States

    6 publications · 452 citations

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  4. CA
    Chugey A. Sepúlveda

    Pfleger Institute of Environmental Research, United States

    5 publications · 240 citations

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  5. WO
    W. Otto Friesen

    University of Virginia, United States

    4 publications · 157 citations

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Institutions

529

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    26 publications

    929 citations

  2. Université de Rouen Normandie

    Rouen, France

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    895 citations

  3. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    8 h-index

    25 publications

    865 citations

  4. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    618 citations

  5. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    779 citations

  6. Providence College

    Providence, United States

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    682 citations

  7. Dalhousie University

    Halifax, Canada

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    677 citations

  8. Roger Williams University

    Bristol, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    480 citations

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  1. Journal of Experimental Biology

    31 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. Journal of Fish Biology

    14 publications · 590 citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 11 publications · 277 citations

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  4. Journal of Comparative Physiology A

    10 publications · 557 citations

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  5. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

    JSCR · 9 publications · 280 citations

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