Colin Pittendrigh, Jurgen Aschoff, and the natural entrainment of circadian systems

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 195-207

  Daan, Serge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diurnal mammals; Ground squirrels; Light intensity; Parametric entrainment; Tau response curve

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ART; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GERMANY; HISTORY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GERMANY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; PHYSIOLOGY; PORTRAITS;

EID: 0034203795     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/074873040001500301     Document Type: Conference Paper

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