Kinematics and Hydrodynamics of Undulatory Locomotion in Hagfishes (Myxinidae) and Hagfish-like Robotic Models
Hagfishes have both intrigued and confused biologists since Linnaeus first mistakenly classified one as an "intestinal worm." Modern hagfishes (Myxinidae) are elongate, marine fishes often described by what they lack: jaws, scales, paired fins, or a vertebral column. Accompanying this redu...
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Harvard University
2013
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Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10883 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11125029 |