Circular polarization of transmitted light by Sapphirinidae copepods

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Baar, Yuval ^a   Rosen, Joseph ^a   Shashar, Nadav ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPEPOD; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SAPPHIRINA METALLINA; SIGNAL DETECTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; COPEPODA; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84898475237     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086131     Document Type: Article

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