A perfectly inelastic collision: Bulk prey engulfment by baleen whales and dynamical implications for the world's largest cetaceans
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DOI: 10.1119/10.0001771
Abstract: The largest animals are the rorquals, a group of whales which rapidly engulf large aggregations of small-bodied animals along with the water in which they are embedded, with the latter subsequently expulsed via filtration through… read more here.
Keywords: baleen; water; inelastic collision; perfectly inelastic ... See more keywords