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10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «WATER STRIDER»
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Talking to Fireflies, Shrinking the Moon: Nature Activities ...
The water supports the water strider because the molecules at the surface are
more tightly bound together than those below, causing what is known as surface
tension. This is the same phenomenon that allows a carefully placed needle to ...
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Encyclopedia of Tidepools and Rocky Shores
It is this upwardly directed force (about 34% of the overall force) that resists the
weight of the water strider, thereby allowing the insect to stand on the air-water
interface. Recall that units of surface tension are force per length. Therefore, by ...
Mark W. Denny, Steven Dean Gaines, 2007
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A Field Guide to the Familiar: Learning to Observe the ...
If you bend down and look from an angle, you will see an edge of white from the
water strider's underside. A fish looking up from below has as much trouble
seeing the white underside as you have seeing the dark back. Close up, the
water ...
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Some Habitat Responses of the Large
Water-
strider: Gerris ...
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Charles Frederick Curtis Riley, 2009
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Bioinspired Intelligent Nanostructured Interfacial Materials
2.4 Walking on Water — Water Strider 2.4.1 The mechanism of water strider
walking on water Water strider Gerridae is a small insect of about 1 cm in length
that usually resides on the surface of ponds, slow streams, and marshes. Like
other ...
Lei Jiang, Lin Feng, 2010
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Handbook of
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations, ...
... aerial and aquatic predators; and they produce noxious chemicals that are
highly effective at deterring predatory fish. 15.17.2.6 Water Strider (“Jesus Bugs”)
Order: Hemiptera) Description: The most distinguishing characteristic of the order
is ...
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The Evolution of Mating Systems in Insects and Arachnids
Life history of the water strider Metrocoris histrio B. White (Hemiptera: Gerridae)
in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Verh. Int. Ver. Limnol. 23: 2145-2151. Blanckenhorn,
W. U., R. F. Preziosi and D. _]. Fairbairn. 1995. Time and energy constraints and
...
Jae C. Choe, Bernard J. Crespi, 1997
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Sperm Competition and Its Evolutionary Consequences in the ...
Animal mating systems: A synthesis based on selection theory. Am. Nat. 143: 317
-348. Arnqvist, G. 1988. Mate guarding and sperm displacement in the water
strider Gerris lateralis Schumm. (Heteroptera: Gerridae). Freshw. Biol. 19: 269-
274.
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Hierarchical Micro/Nanostructured Materials: Fabrication, ...
9.8 SUPERHYDROPHOBIC SURFACES ON CURVED SUBSTRATES It is well
known that a water strider can float and move quickly on water surfaces. Recently
, biomimetic research has revealed that this interesting feature is mainly the result
...
Weiping Cai, Guotao Duan, Yue Li, 2014
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Proceedings of 2013 Chinese Intelligent Automation ...
Licheng Wu, Yu Yang, Guosheng Yang and Xinkai Gui Abstract Biologically
inspired by water strider, water strider robot uses surface tension force produced
by supporting leg to stay and walk on water surface. The robot's loading capacity
can ...
Zengqi Sun, Zhidong Deng, 2013
10 ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «WATER STRIDER»
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water strider est employé dans le contexte des actualités suivantes.
Insect Robots Can Mimic Water Striders
A group of researchers from Seoul and Harvard universities have recently constructed tiny insect robots that can jump and land on water based on the ... «The Inquisitr, août 15»
The Last Summer of the Water Strider by Tim Lott review – afloat on …
The Last Summer of the Water Strider by Tim Lott review – afloat on a hippy houseboat. The 60s dream unravels in the life of a teenager coming of age in the ... «The Guardian, août 15»
Tiny robotic insect can jump on water like a strider
Water's surface needs to be pressed at the right speed for an adequate amount of time, up to a certain depth, in order to achieve jumping. The water strider is ... «Engadget, juil 15»
Incredible Robotic Water Strider Jumps Like the Real Thing
To reproduce this jumping ability in a robot, Je-Sung Koh and colleagues from Seoul National University studied the way water striders do it. The resulting ... «io9, juil 15»
How water striders' leg hairs create 'magic formula' to repel water
Using microscopes, the researchers monitored water striders - or gerritae - under high humidity conditions, as this is a climate in which they appear to thrive. «Daily Mail, juil 15»
How the legs of water striders repel water
Cascade of self-motions for water droplets condensing on a leg of water strider. (A) G. remigis, an insect commonly called water strider, lives at the surface of ... «Phys.Org, juil 15»
The Last Summer of the Water Strider by Tim Lott – a boy comes of …
Set over one long hot summer of the 1970s, The Last Summer of the Water Strider is the coming-of-age story of Adam, a bored 17-year-old living with his mum ... «The Guardian, juin 15»
Researchers evaluate mosquitoes' ability to float on water in order to …
Small semi-aqueous arthropods, such as mosquitoes and water striders, are free to go about their waterborne business thanks to their unique leg-based ... «Phys.Org, mars 15»
Amazing Animals That Walk on Water
There are more than 340 species of water striders, insects that are specialized to spend nearly their entire lives at the water's surface. They belong to a category ... «NatGeo News Watch, juin 14»
How a pond skater can walk on water: It's all down to hairy legs and …
The pond skater, also known as the water strider, is one of a tiny proportion of insects, around 0.1 per cent, that are able to stand and move on water, science ... «Daily Mail, oct 12»