Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus)
Cardiovascular design in fin whales: high stiffness arteries protect against adverse pressure gradients at depth
... mammal, fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus Linnaeus 1758) are reported to have an unusually compliant aortic arch coupled to an unusually incompliant aorta (Shadwick and Gosline, ...the fin whale ...
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Kinematics of foraging dives and lunge feeding in fin whales
... The fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus 1758), is a fast, streamlined swimmer and one of the largest animals on earth (Bose and Lien, 1989; Bose et ...and fin whales, exhibit significantly ...
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Decline in abundance and apparent survival rates of fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in the northern Gulf of St Lawrence
... Estimates of abundance and survivorship provide quantifiable measures to monitor populations and to define and understand their conservation status. This study in- vestigated changes in abundance and survival rates of ...
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Sound production and associated behavior of tagged fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in the Southern California Bight
... baleen whales produce are some of the loudest in the ocean, and their low fre- quencies travel long distances [7], which makes PAM an appropriate tool for monitoring distributions of whales over a large ...
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Evidence for density dependent changes in body condition and pregnancy rate of North Atlantic fin whales over four decades of varying environmental conditions
... where whales were ...the whales sampled in this ...the whales sampled in this ...the whales are actually ...the whales’ feeding ...
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Evidence that fin whales respond to the geomagnetic field during migration
... After exclusion of feeding animals, the simulations demonstrated further associations of sightings with low geomagnetic field gradients in the spring P=0.024 and winter P=0.038 trimester[r] ...
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Modeling the spatial and temporal dynamics of foraging movements of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the Western Antarctic Peninsula
... baleen whales (including humpback, minke whales - Balaenoptera bonaerensis, and fin whales - Balaenoptera physalus), several penguin, seabird and seal species acquire the vast majority of ...
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Hydrodynamic properties of fin whale flippers predict maximum rolling performance
... of fin whales yield greater lift-to-drag characteristics and a greater coefficient of lift compared with other large cetaceans that have more paddle-like flippers (Weber et ...by fin whales to ...
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Adapting to a warmer ocean – seasonal shift of baleen whale movements over three decades
... baleen whales, gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calls have been recorded in the winter off Alaska, indicating that some individuals may have ceased to migrate annually ...leen whales feed only during the ...
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Quantifying the energy stores of capital breeding humpback whales and income breeding sperm whales using historical whaling records
... and fin whales accumulating 20–25% more lipid than resting females [16], to satisfy the high energy demands of gestation and lactation ...humpback whales in this study stored an average of ...
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Estimating cetacean density and abundance in the Central and Western Mediterranean Sea through aerial surveys : implications for management
... the fin whale, with 975 and 83 recorded sightings, ...and fin whales were produced, resulting in a best estimate (model-based) of around 95,000 striped dolphins ...for fin whales was ...
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Deep diving pilot whales make cheap, but powerful, echolocation clicks with 50 µL of air
... toothed whales throughout deep ...pilot whales, Globicephala macrorhynchus (Gray, 1846), we show that their powerful echolocation clicks are produced with extremely small air ...Thus, whales must ...
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Fin ray sensation participates in the generation of normal fin movement in the hovering behavior of the bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus)
... In our experiments we were careful to limit the amount of time over which we captured behavior. Our primary concern was that, with experience, the fish might learn how to compensate for the sensory loss through feedback ...
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Fin to feather
... One of the effects the end result would render out to be would in render render out one pass in Maya effects not powerful since what seaweed stalks start computer could run because see w[r] ...
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... Server TCP after receiving FIN segment it sends FIN+ ACK segment to confirm the receipt of FIN segment and at the same time announce the closing of connection.. FIN+ACK segment consume[r] ...
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Computational Analysis of Heat Transfer by Natural Convection from Triangular Notched Fin Array
... Top surfaces is assigned pressure inlet where air enters and all the remaining boundaries are assigned as pressure outlet where air leaves the channel at the ambient temperature T∞. Here the ambient pressure is used as ...
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Review of Convective Heat Transfer from Plate Fins Under Natural and Mixed Convection at Different Inclination Angle
... as fin length, height, width, spacing, thickness ,operating parameter like heat supplied to device, temperature difference between surface and surrounding and few other parameters like fin material, ...
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Extreme diving of beaked whales
... beaked whales would seem to pose a greater risk for the generation of supersaturated tissue and subsequent decompression stress than the deep, long foraging dives, where the alveoli are collapsed for most of the ...
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A Numerical Study of Laminar Natural Convection Heat Transfer and Radiation from a Rectangular Vertical Fin Array – Quasi-3D approach
... Numerical results are obtained for a vertical eight fin array for two fin lengths, viz., L = 15 and 25 mm mounted on a fixed base of 250 mm. These results are shown plotted in Fig.2 along with the ...
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Study on Effect of Slot on Performance of Circular Pin Fin
... pin fin made of copper and ...pin fin along its length on its performance has been ...the fin and reduces the cost of pin fin array for same heat transfer ...
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