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ON THE GEOTROPIC ORIENTATION OF HELIX

The snail Helix nemoralis in negatively geotropic creeping orients upward upon an inclined surface until the angle of the path of progression (θ) is related to the tilt of the surface (α) as (Δ sin θ) (Δ sin α) = – const.; θ is very nearly a rectilinear function of log sin α. The precision of orient...

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Autor principal: Crozier, W. J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 1935
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2141391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19872874