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Animal Migration, Navigation, and Homing

Symposium Held at the University of Tübingen August 17–20, 1977

Part of the book series: Proceedings in Life Sciences (LIFE SCIENCES)

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Table of contents (45 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-X
  2. Session

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Sensory Mechanisms Related to Homing in Pigeons

      • Juan D. Delius, Jacky Emmerton
      Pages 35-41
  3. Session

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 55-55
    2. Pigeon Homing: Cues Detected During the Outward Journey Influence Initial Orientation

      • F. Papi, P. Ioalé, V. Fiaschi, S. Benvenuti, N. E. Baldaccini
      Pages 65-77
    3. Investigation of Pigeon Homing by Means of “Deflector Cages”

      • N. E. Baldaccini, S. Benvenuti, V. Fiaschi, P. Ioalé, F. Papi
      Pages 78-91
    4. Further Experiments on the Olfactory Hypothesis of Pigeon Homing

      • Robert Hartwick, Jakob Kiepenheuer, Klaus Schmidt-Koenig
      Pages 107-118
    5. Local Anesthesia of the Olfactory Membrane and Homing in Pigeons

      • Klaus Schmidt-Koenig, John B. Phillips
      Pages 119-124

Editors and Affiliations

  • Abt. für Verhaltensphysiologie der Universität Beim Kupferhammer 8, Tübingen, Federal Republic of Germany

    Klaus Schmidt-Koenig

  • Dept. of Zoology, Duke University, Durham, USA

    Klaus Schmidt-Koenig

  • Sect, of Neurobiology and Behavior Langmuir Lab., Cornell University, Ithaca, USA

    William T. Keeton

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Animal Migration, Navigation, and Homing

  • Book Subtitle: Symposium Held at the University of Tübingen August 17–20, 1977

  • Editors: Klaus Schmidt-Koenig, William T. Keeton

  • Series Title: Proceedings in Life Sciences

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-11147-5

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1978

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-11148-2Published: 11 January 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-11147-5Published: 05 October 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0172-6625

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 464

  • Number of Illustrations: 68 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Life Sciences, general, Biomedicine general

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