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May 1, 1969Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada53 citations

Fish School Size and Migration

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PLPeter LarkinAWArthur Walton

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When a group of fish is migrating as a school, the error in navigation should be smaller as the size of the school increases, if the individuals jointly orient to a group mean direction. An approximation of this effect is available from consideration of the properties of the circular normal distribution.

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Larkin et al. (1969) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a10d782d06b5b96589fa207https://doi.org/10.1139/f69-121
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