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Karman gait: a standalone construct

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Animal biomechanics

a swimming mode in which fish slalom between vortices shed behind an obstacle, cutting muscle activity by extracting energy from the flow.

In animal biomechanics, Karman gait refers to a swimming mode in which fish slalom between vortices shed behind an obstacle, cutting muscle activity by extracting energy from the flow. This meaning comes from Liao (2003) in Science.[1]

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References

Liao, J. C., Beal, D. N., Lauder, G. V., & Triantafyllou, M. S. (2003). Fish Exploiting Vortices Decrease Muscle Activity. Science, 302(5650), 1566-1569. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1088295

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