Geomagnetic map used in sea-turtle navigation

Nature

Volumn 428, Issue 6986, 2004, Pages 909-910

  Lohmann, Kenneth J ^a   Lohmann, Catherine M F ^a   Ehrhart, Llewellyn M ^b   Bagley, Dean A ^b   Swing, Timothy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; NAVIGATION; TURTLE;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; GEOGRAPHY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MAGNETIC FIELD; POPULATION MIGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURTLE; AGING; ANIMAL; LOCOMOTION; MAGNETISM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; SEA; UNITED STATES; WATER FLOW;

CHELONIIDAE; TESTUDINES;

AGING; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; FLORIDA; GEOGRAPHY; LOCOMOTION; MAGNETICS; OCEANS AND SEAS; TURTLES; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 2342526029     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/428909a     Document Type: Article

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