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Jelle Atema's students watching a dogfish shark swim in the new ESL flume.

Jelle Atema's students watching a dogfish shark swim in the new ESL flume.
Jelle Atema's students watching a dogfish shark swim in the new ESL flume.
Jelle Atema's students watching a dogfish shark swim in the new ESL flume.
Jelle Atema's students watching a dogfish shark swim in the new ESL flume.
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Kleindinst, Thomas N.
Jelle Atema's students watching a dogfish shark swim in the new ESL flume.
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09/24/2009
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Caption from Oceanus magazine, Vol. 48, No. 2, pg. 7:
A smooth dogfish swims in a testing tank in the WHOI Environmental Systems Lab, where researchers are working to learn how sharks use their senses to locate food.
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A smooth dogfish shark (Mustelus canis)--a small species, fairly common in waters off New England--swims in the newly-built testing flume located in the Environmental Systems Lab at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). Biologist Jelle Atema, of WHOI and the Boston University Marine Program, and his students are working to better understand how sharks use their senses to locate food.
Photo by Tom Kleindinst
© Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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