Flight orientation behaviors promote optimal migration trajectories in high-flying insects

Science

Volumn 327, Issue 5966, 2010, Pages 682-685

  Chapman, Jason W ^a   Nesbit, Rebecca L ^a,b   Burgin, Laura E ^c,d   Reynolds, Don R ^a,e   Smith, Alan D ^a   Middleton, Douglas R ^c   Hill, Jane K ^b  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIRD; BREEDING SITE; ENTOMOLOGY; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; INSECT; MIGRATION ROUTE; RADAR; SEASONALITY;

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; FLIGHT; INSECT; MIGRANT BIRD; MIGRATORY SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; WIND;

ALTITUDE; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; MOTHS; ORIENTATION; RADAR; SEASONS; WIND;

AVES; HEXAPODA;

EID: 76249098944     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1182990     Document Type: Article

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