Fractionating dead reckoning: Role of the compass, odometer, logbook, and home base establishment in spatial orientation

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1011-1026

  Wallace, Douglas G ^a   Martin, Megan M ^a   Winter, Shawn S ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Head direction; Hippocampus; Kinematics; Natural behaviors; Neuroethology; Path integration; Thetarhythm

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BRAIN; ENVIRONMENTAL CUE; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; MOVEMENT; NAVIGATION AID; NUMERICAL METHOD; OEDOMETER TEST; ORIENTATION; RODENT;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPASS; DEVICE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOME ENVIRONMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KINEMATICS; LOGBOOK; MENTAL FUNCTION; MOTION; NONHUMAN; ODOMETER; RAT; REVIEW; SENSORY SYSTEM; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CUES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; INVERTEBRATES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT; RATS; SPACE PERCEPTION; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

RATTUS;

EID: 54049124075     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-008-0410-z     Document Type: Review

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