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Nature's compass the mystery of animal navigation

Title
Nature's compass [electronic resource] : the mystery of animal navigation / James L. Gould, Carol Grant Gould.
Author
Gould, James L., 1945-
Publication
Princeton [N.J.] : Princeton University Press, c2012.

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Additional Authors
Gould, Carol Grant.
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 294 p.) : ill., maps.
Series Statement
Science essentials
Uniform Title
  • Nature's compass (Online)
  • Science essentials (National Academy of Sciences (U.S.))
Alternative Title
Nature's compass (Online)
Subject
Animal navigation
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Navigating : problems and strategies -- When and where -- A matter of time -- Insect compasses -- Vertebrate compasses -- Piloting and inertial navigation -- The map sense -- Migration and the future : conservation and extinction.
LCCN
2011035086
OCLC
ssj0000681619
Author
Gould, James L., 1945-
Title
Nature's compass [electronic resource] : the mystery of animal navigation / James L. Gould, Carol Grant Gould.
Imprint
Princeton [N.J.] : Princeton University Press, c2012.
Series
Science essentials
Science essentials (National Academy of Sciences (U.S.))
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Gould, Carol Grant.
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