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Stacy C. Farina () and Adam P. Summers ()
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Stacy C. Farina: Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA.
Adam P. Summers: Adam P. Summers is at Friday Harbor Laboratories, University of Washington, Friday Harbor, Washington 98250, USA.

Nature, 2015, vol. 517, issue 7534, 274-275

Abstract: Flow-tank experiments and fluid-dynamics simulations refute the idea that water movements over the body of boxfishes are a stabilizing influence, instead showing that the fish's shape amplifies destabilizing forces to improve manoeuvrability.

Date: 2015
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