Chick eye optics: Zero to fourteen days

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 185-194

  Irving, E L ^a   Sivak, J G ^b   Curry, T A ^a   Callender, M G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chicks; Development; Ocular dimensions; Refraction; Schematic eye

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030217945     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00222785     Document Type: Article

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