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- Title
Structure and function of the vertebrate magnetic sense.
- Authors
Walker, Michael M.; Diebel, Carol E.
- Abstract
Presents research which described the key components of a magnetic sense underpinning navigational ability in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss. Behavioral and electrophysical responses to magnetic fields; Magnetoreceptor cells in trout's nose; Pathway of magnetoreceptor cells to brain; Learned response to magnetic fields.
- Subjects
ANIMAL navigation; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETORECEPTION; RAINBOW trout; PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMAL behavior
- Publication
Nature, 1997, Vol 390, Issue 6658, p371
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/37057