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Polarized Light in Animal Vision

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Polarimetry: From Point-Source to Imaging Polarimeters
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    Chapter 2 Space-Borne Measurement of Earthlight Polarization
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    Chapter 3 Skylight Polarization
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    Chapter 4 Principal Neutral Points of Atmospheric Polarization
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    Chapter 5 24-Hour Change of the Polarization Pattern of the Summer Sky North of the Arctic Circle
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    Chapter 6 Polarization Patterns of Cloudy Skies and Animal Orientation
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    Chapter 7 Ground-Based Full-Sky Imaging Polarimetric Cloud Detection
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    Chapter 8 Polarization Pattern of the Moonlit Clear Night Sky at Full Moon: Comparison of Moonlit and Sunlit Skies
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    Chapter 9 Imaging Polarimetry of the Rainbow
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    Chapter 10 Which Part of the Spectrum Is Optimal for Perception of Skylight Polarization?
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    Chapter 11 Polarization of the Sky and the Solar Corona During Total Solar Eclipses
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    Chapter 12 Reflection-Polarization Pattern of the Flat Water Surface Measured by 180° Field-of-View Imaging Polarimetry
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    Chapter 13 Polarization Pattern of a Fata Morgana: Why Aquatic Insects Are not Attracted by Mirages?
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    Chapter 14 Polarizational Characteristics of the Underwater World
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    Chapter 15 Circulary Polarized Light in Nature
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    Chapter 16 From Polarization Sensitivity to Polarization Vision
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    Chapter 17 Polarization Sensitivity in Terrestrial Insects
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    Chapter 18 Polarization Sensitivity in Insects Associated with Water
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    Chapter 19 Multiple-Choice Experiments on Dragonfly Polarotaxis
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    Chapter 20 How Can Dragonflies Discern Bright and Dark Waters from a Distance? The Degree of Linear Polarization of Reflected Light as a Possible Cue for Dragonfly Habitat Selection
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    Chapter 21 Oil Reservoirs and Plastic Sheets as Polarizing Insect Traps
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    Chapter 22 Why Do Mayflies Lay Eggs on Dry Asphalt Roads? Water-Imitating Horizontally Polarized Light Reflected from Asphalt Attracts Ephemeroptera
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    Chapter 23 Reflection-Polarizational Characteristics of Car-Bodies: Why Are Water-Seeking Insects Attracted to the Bodywork of Cars?
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    Chapter 24 Polarization Sensitivity in Spiders and Scorpions
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    Chapter 25 Polarization Sensitivity in Crustaceans
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    Chapter 26 Polarization Sensitivity in Cephalopods and Marine Snails
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    Chapter 27 Polarization-Sensitive Optomotor Reaction in Invertebrates
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    Chapter 28 Polarization Sensitivity in Fish
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    Chapter 29 Polarization Sensitivity in Amphibians
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    Chapter 30 Polarization Sensitivity in Reptiles
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    Chapter 31 Polarization Sensitivity in Birds
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    Chapter 32 Human Polarization Sensitivity
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    Chapter 33 Polarization-Induced False Colours
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    Chapter 34 A Common Methodological Error: Intensity Patterns Induced by Selective Reflection of Linearly Polarized Light from Black Surfaces
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Title
Polarized Light in Animal Vision
Published by
Springer Science & Business Media, January 2004
DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-09387-0
ISBNs
978-3-66-209387-0, 978-3-64-207334-2
Authors

Gábor Horváth, Dezső Varjú, Horváth, Gábor, Varjú, Dezső

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Country Count As %
United Kingdom 1 2%
India 1 2%
Germany 1 2%
Unknown 57 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 13 22%
Student > Ph. D. Student 12 20%
Student > Bachelor 6 10%
Researcher 5 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 4 7%
Other 10 17%
Unknown 10 17%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 29 48%
Physics and Astronomy 6 10%
Neuroscience 5 8%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4 7%
Engineering 2 3%
Other 6 10%
Unknown 8 13%