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Amy LANG Sharkskin Drag ReductionRobson
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BACKGROUND [0003] It has previously been assumed that the scales covering butterfly wings provide an aerodynamic advantage, but how the scales function and allow flight through the air with less effort was unknown. Butterflies (family Lepidoptera meaning scaled …
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