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Heavy metal contamination and physical barrier are main causal agents for the genetic differentiation of Perna viridis populations in Peninsular Malaysia
Published 2013“…Hierarchical F-statistics and cluster analysis indicated that the Johor Causeway which blocked the free flow of the pelagic larvae swimmers of P. viridis and a distinct effect of heavy metal contamination on the Kg. …”
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A well-preserved partial scapula from Japan and the reconstruction of the triosseal canal of plotopterids
Published 2018-08-01“…They must have also been capable swimmers. This scapula accounts for the structural difference between plotopterids and penguins in terms of the canalis triosseus. …”
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Intra-cyclic analysis of the front crawl swimming technique with an inertial measurement unit
Published 2022-07-01“…Ten athletes from regional to national level swam 100 m front crawl and the video recording was combined with the IMU to analyse the key positions and find similarities and differences between the swimmers. The findings are the basis for an automatic pattern recognition system to provide coaches and scientists with immediate feedback on the execution of movements and to decide which parameters should be specifically trained to improve performance.…”
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The Incidence of Shoulder Injury among Collegiate Overhead Athletes
Published 2009-12-01“…Significant incidence rates were found for baseball players diagnosed with subacromial impingement (p = .001), softball players diagnosed with subacromial impingement and RTC tendonitis (p = .001), swimmers diagnosed with subacromial impingement, RTC tendonitis, and biceps tendonitis (p = .001), and tennis players diagnosed with subacromial impingement and RTC tendonitis (p = .001). …”
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Culture and emotion in Paralympic swimming medalists
Published 2022-12-01“…The purpose of the present study was to examine if cultural identity was related to the emotional experiences of Paralympic (N = 83) swimmers’ upon winning medals at the 2016 Paralympic Games. …”
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Reference map technique for incompressible fluid–structure interaction
Published 2021“…The latter permits the simulation of active media such as swimmers, which we demonstrate. The method is validated favourably in the flag-flapping geometry, for which a number of experimental, numerical and analytical studies have been performed. …”
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Resistance training presents beneficial effects on bone development of adolescents engaged in swimming but not in impact sports: ABCD Growth Study
Published 2024-04-01“…Conclusion Despite the significant gain in aBMD in all groups and body sites after 12-months, except for the spine site of swimmers, the results indicate that participation in RT seems to improve aBMD accrual in swimmers at the upper limbs and WBLH.…”
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Emergent clustering due to quorum sensing interactions in active matter
Published 2024-01-01“…Our results are potentially useful for designing robotic swimmers that can swim collectively only based on sensing the distance to their neighbors, without measuring any orientational information.…”
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Nanoswimmers Based on Capped Janus Nanospheres
Published 2022-06-01“…For example, bacteria with various flagella types serve as textbook examples of the minuscule swimmers found in nature. Along these lines, a plethora of artificial hybrid and non-hybrid nanoswimmers have been introduced, and they could find many uses, e.g., for targeted drug delivery systems (TDDSs) and controlled drug treatments. …”
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Relationship between Swimming Velocity and Trunk Twist Motion in Short-Distance Crawl Swimming
Published 2023-04-01“…These results suggest that swimmers increase the twist angle of their trunks to obtain a higher swimming speed.…”
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Quantifying Vegetation on a Rock-Ramp Fishway for Fish Run-Up and Habitat Enhancement: The Case of the Miyanaka Intake Dam in Japan
Published 2023-06-01“…Changes in vegetation, such as an increase in upright vegetation and a decrease in flow-obstructing vegetation, contributed to an increase in the population of bottom-dwellers, weak swimmers, and juvenile fish. The existence and management of appropriate vegetation are important for maintaining fishways inhabited by a variety of fish species.…”
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Unsupervised Human Detection with an Embedded Vision System on a Fully Autonomous UAV for Search and Rescue Operations
Published 2019-08-01“…Using deep learning techniques, the implemented embedded system was capable of detecting open water swimmers. This allowed the UAV to provide assistance accurately in a fully unsupervised manner, thus enhancing first responder operational capabilities. …”
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Reference map technique for incompressible fluid–structure interaction
Published 2022“…The latter permits the simulation of active media such as swimmers, which we demonstrate. The method is validated favourably in the flag-flapping geometry, for which a number of experimental, numerical and analytical studies have been performed. …”
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De la Mer du Nord à la Méditerranée, l’imaginaire maritime des Victoriens
Published 2017-03-01“…The location of the sea in question sets at the same time the property of its waters and the relationship which it offers to the body of the swimmers: a healthy and virile confrontation in the North, a degenerative merging in the South. …”
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Features of technical and tactical actions of highly skilled athletes when swimming a distance of 100 meters by front crawl
Published 2019-04-01“…Conclusion: overcoming the distance of 100 meters by the front crawl has its own specifics, which is reflected in changes in the indicators of technical and tactical masterhood; model characteristics of the most influential parameters of technical and tactical actions of highly skilled swimmers can serve as a guideline for improving the training process of athletes depending on their distance specialization.…”
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Trend of mortality rate due to drowning in Iran (2013–2018)
Published 2020-01-01“…Conclusions: Although the death rate from drowning has declined in the country, targeted scale-up of known effective interventions such as swimmers supervision and basic survival skills are still needed for reducing mortality due to drowning, particularly in provinces with high mortality rates.…”
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The significance of Anomalocaris and other Radiodonta for understanding paleoecology and evolution during the Cambrian explosion
Published 2023-05-01“…First reported in 1892 with Anomalocaris canadensis, radiodonts are now one of the best known early animal groups with excellent representation in the fossil record, and are ubiquitous components of Konservat-Lagerstätten from the Cambrian and the Early Ordovician. These large swimmers were characterised by a segmented body bearing laterally-oriented flaps, and a head with a distinct radial oral cone, a pair of large frontal appendages adapted for different feeding modes, compound eyes on stalks, and prominent head carapaces. …”
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Studying of the relationship between some biokinetics variables of the arm from inside water with some anthropometric measurement in the 25 m butterfly swimming
Published 2012-12-01“…<br /> The descriptive method was used . the sample included ( 5 ) swimmers of the senior group of Nineveh team . the technical scientific observation , analysis and measurements were used as means to collect the data to obtain some of the biokinematics variables values and some anthropometric measurements values , to achieve the technical scientific observation accurately , the videography was used . the study included a number of biokinematics variables of the arm and anthropoetric measurements . the data have been processed statistically by using the mean , standard deviation and simple correlation .…”
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Shoulder and elbow overuse injuries in youth sports
Published 2016“…Methods: 255 participants (187 males, 68 females) aged 8-16 years old were recruited for this study from various organizations. There were 164 swimmers and 91 cricketers. Tennis and Badminton participants could not be recruited. …”
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Acute effect of plyometric and resistance band exercise on 50m swim performance
Published 2017“…Three different warm up routines, upper body PAP (UPAP) which includes resistance band pull exercise (RBP), a combination of upper and lower body PAP (CPAP) which includes RBP and countermovement jumps (CMJ), and a swim-specific warm up (SWU), were administered to compare the effects on 50m swim performance. 21 elite swimmers (18.29 ± 3.2 years, 174.02 ± 6.83 height and 63.79 ± 9.13 body mass) participated in this randomized crossover experimental study. …”
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