Spatial water maze learning using celestial cues by the meadow vole, Microtus pennsylvanicus

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 97-100

  Kavaliers, Martin ^a   Galea, Liisa A M ^a  

^a Division of Oral Biology   (Canada)

Author keywords

Celestial cue; Meadow vole; Morris water maze; Spatial ability; Spatial learning; Spatial memory; Sun orientation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROLE PLAYING; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CUES; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; ESCAPE REACTION; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MICROTINAE; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPACE PERCEPTION; SUNLIGHT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWIMMING; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0028280598     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-4328(94)90013-2     Document Type: Article

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