Photoperiod length and the chronometric mechanism of the sun compass in Mediterranean sandhoppers

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1155-1165

  Ugolini, A ^a   Frittelli, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPODA; SALTATOR; TALITRIDAE; TALITRUS SALTATOR;

EID: 0032426720     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0025315400044398     Document Type: Article

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