Avian navigation - Hans G. Wallraff
pigeon homing as a paradigm
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KORTE INHOUD
How migratory birds can navigate home from their wintering grounds to their breeding sites over hundreds and thousands of kilometres has been an admired mystery over more than a century. Profound advances towards a solution of this problem have been achieved with a model bird, the homing pigeon. This monograph summarizes our current knowledge about pigeon homing, about the birds' application of a sun compass and a magnetic compass, of a visual topographical map within a familiar area and -- most surprisingl...
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Gebonden, 24,2 x 16,4 x 1,8 cm, 229 p. Zeer goed (ongelezen) exemplaar, als nieuw. [Auteur: Hans G. Wallraff] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, 2004] [Titel: Avian Navigation: Pigeon Homing as a Paradigm / Pigeon Ho...