Do box jellyfish sleep at night?

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 181, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 707-

  Seymour, Jaime E ^a   Carrette, Teresa J ^a   Sutherland, Paul A ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Other World Images   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; AUSTRALIA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; JELLYFISH; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROPHONE; MOTION; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; NOTE; RECORDING; SEA; SWIMMING; TECHNIQUE; TIME; ULTRASOUND; VIBRATION; VISION;

EID: 11044220194     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2004.tb06529.x     Document Type: Note

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