Micromagnetic insight into a magnetoreceptor in birds: Existence of magnetic field amplifiers in the beak

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Solov'yov, Ilia A ^a   Greiner, Walter ^a  

^a FRANKFURT INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RECEPTORS; DIRECTIONAL INFORMATION; EARTH'S MAGNETIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETIC FIELDS; LIVING ORGANISMS; MAGNETIC IRON OXIDES; MAGNETORECEPTOR; MICROMAGNETICS; WEAK MAGNETIC FIELDS;

BIOLOGY; DENDRIMERS; GEOMAGNETISM; IRON OXIDES;

MAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 70350227267     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.80.041919     Document Type: Article

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