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Underwater Movement

Underwater Movement is a methodological construct in diving fundamentals that specifies the principles and techniques governing the controlled displacement of a diver through an aquatic environment, distinguishing it from related concepts by its focus on propulsion efficiency, buoyancy control, and minimal environmental impact.

192

Publications

7.4K

Citations

572

Authors

258

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

38

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Publications

192

A new type of fish-like underwater microrobot

Shuxiang Guo, Toshio Fukuda, Kinji Asaka · IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics · 2003 · 383 citations

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Diving down the reefs? Intensive diving tourism threatens the reefs of the northern Red Sea

Harald Hasler‐Sheetal, Jörg A. Ott · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2008 · 169 citations

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Moved by that sinking feeling: variable diving geometry underlies movement strategies in whale sharks

Adrian C. Gleiss, Bradley M. Norman, Rory P. Wilson · Functional Ecology · 2010 · 132 citations · Full text

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Stroke and glide of wing–propelled divers: deep diving seabirds adjust surge frequency to buoyancy change with depth

Yutaka Watanuki, Yasuaki Niizuma, Wing Gabrielsen Geir et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2003 · 125 citations · Full text

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Touched by water: The body in scuba diving

Elizabeth Straughan · Emotion, space and society · 2010 · 117 citations

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Authors

572

  1. YN
    Yasuhiko Naito

    National Institute of Polar Research, Japan

    7 publications · 488 citations

    7

    h-index

  2. SG
    Shuxiang Guo

    Kagawa University, Japan

    6 publications · 459 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. AK
    Akiko Kato

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    5 publications · 269 citations

    5

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  4. YR
    Yan Ropert‐Coudert

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    4 publications · 233 citations

    4

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  5. GR
    Gal Ribak

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    4 publications · 118 citations

    4

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Institutions

258

  1. National Institute of Polar Research

    Tokyo, Japan

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Kagawa University

    Takamatsu, Japan

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    524 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    450 citations

  4. Tianjin University

    Tianjin, China

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    281 citations

  5. Texas A&M University at Galveston

    Galveston, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    518 citations

  6. Takamatsu University

    Takamatsu, Japan

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    102 citations

  7. Beihang University

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    532 citations

  8. UiT The Arctic University of Norway

    Tromsø, Norway

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    334 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Experimental Biology

    10 publications · 503 citations

    10

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 7 publications · 197 citations

    7

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  3. Ocean Engineering

    6 publications · 133 citations

    6

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  4. Polar Biology

    5 publications · 266 citations

    5

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  5. Marine Mammal Science

    4 publications · 129 citations

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