The Mouse Magnetic Compass
All five classes of vertebrates use the geomagnetic field for spatial orientation. The geomagnetic field can be used to derive both 'map' and 'compass' information. There is evidence for two different mechanisms used to sense the magnetic field, the radical pair mechanism (RPM) a...
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Virginia Tech
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/53833 |