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Nature's compass : the mystery of animal navigation /
"Explores the methods by which animals navigate throughout the world, examining such examples as the monarch butterfly's use of an internal clock and the honey bee's reliance on the sun and mental maps."--
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2012.
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| Collection: | Science essentials (National Academy of Sciences (U.S.))
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Navigating : problems and strategies
- When and where
- A matter of time
- Insect compasses
- Vertebrate compasses
- Piloting and inertial navigation
- The map sense
- Migration and the future : conservation and extinction.