Behavioral change related to Wenchuan devastating earthquake in mice

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 613-620

  Li, Yonghong ^a   Liu, Yanyou ^a   Jiang, Zhou ^a   Guan, Junwen ^a   Yi, Guixi ^b   Cheng, Shuting ^a   Yang, Bo ^c   Fu, Tianming ^a   Wang, Zhengrong ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Earthquake Administration of Sichuan Province   (China)

^c CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Circadian; Earthquake; Locomotor activity; Magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETISM; MAMMALS;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR; BEHAVIORAL CHANGES; CIRCADIAN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS; LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY; MAGNETIC-FIELD; NORTH LATITUDES; ON-GOING MONITORING; POSTERIORI; SICHUAN PROVINCE;

EARTHQUAKES;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 73249146016     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: 1521186X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.20520     Document Type: Article

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