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Diving (activity)

Known as: Diving, Divings, dive 
An activity in which the organism plunges into water. It includes scuba and bell diving. Diving as natural behavior of animals goes here, as well as… 
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diving/swimming

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Cheetahs of the deep sea: deep foraging sprints in short-finned pilot whales off Tenerife (Canary Islands).
1. Empirical testing of optimal foraging models for breath-hold divers has been difficult. Here we report data from sound and… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Surfing, spinning, or diving from reef to reef: effects on population connectivity
Coral reef fish have considerable larval behavioral capabilities that can lead to successful completion of the early pelagic life… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Mediterranean coralligenous assemblages: A synthesis of present knowledge
Coralligenous concretions, the unique calcareous formations of biogenic origin in Mediterranean benthic environments, are… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Low-back pain in athletes.
While most occurrences of low-back pain in athletes are self-limited sprains or strains, persistent, chronic, or recurrent… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Impacts of intensive recreational diving on reef corals at Eilat, northern Red Sea
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The implications of location accuracy for the interpretation of satellite-tracking data
Over the last two decades, satellite tracking with the Argos system has become a widely used tool, enabling the movements of a… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Physiology of diving of birds and mammals.
This review concentrates on the physiological responses, and their control, in freely diving birds and mammals that enable them… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Decreased depth penetration of Fucus vesicolosus (L.) since the 1940's indicates eutrophication of the Baltic Sea
Although nutrient inputs to the Baltic Sea have increased drastically since the end of the last century, there is still little… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The asymmetry of the human brain.
Review
1966
Review
1966
Physiological adaptations in diving vertebrates.
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