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VITESSE NAGE [2 records]

Record 1 2020-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine Biology
CONT

… respiration rate (breaths per minute) increased significantly with swimming speed (meters per second) according to a linear function for both males … and females …

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie marine
OBS

L'augmentation de la vitesse de nage (associée aux comportements d'évitement des navires) peut entraîner une augmentation estimée de 20 % des dépenses énergétiques […], ce qui signifie que moins d'énergie est disponible pour d'autres fonctions vitales et que les besoins caloriques augmentent.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Swimming
CONT

remember to wait until you slow down to swimming speed before beginning to swim.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Natation
CONT

dès que le nageur touche l'eau, [...] son corps ralentit à la vitesse de nage, le nageur doit commencer le mouvement de ses pieds en pliant ses genoux avec les talons près de la surface.

Spanish

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