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A novel autonomous real-time position method based on polarized light and geomagnetic field

Many animals exploit polarized light in order to calibrate their magnetic compasses for navigation. For example, some birds are equipped with biological magnetic and celestial compasses enabling them to migrate between the Western and Eastern Hemispheres. The Vikings' ability to derive true dir...

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Autores principales: Wang, Yinlong, Chu, Jinkui, Zhang, Ran, Wang, Lu, Wang, Zhiwen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4389212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25851793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep09725