Open-sea migration of magnetically disturbed sea turtles

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 203, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 3435-3443

  Papi, F ^a   Luschi, P ^a   Akesson S ^a   Capogrossi, S ^a   Hays, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chelonia mydas; Geomagnetic map; Green turtle; Migration; Navigation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; BRAZIL; MAGNETISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TURTLE;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAZIL; MAGNETICS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; TURTLES;

ANIMALIA; CHELONIA MYDAS; CHELONIIDAE; MYDAS; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0034537946     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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