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Observing free-swimming copepods mating

Observing free-swimming copepods mating

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Observing free-swimming copepods mating

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Full title

Observing free-swimming copepods mating

Publisher

The Royal Society

Journal title

Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences, 1998-05, Vol.353 (1369), p.671-680

Language

English

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The Royal Society

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Contents

Planktonic copepods are small transparent animals swimming in water. To observe how a male finds its mate, special optical systems had to be designed. The animals are treated as phase objects and matched spatial filters allow three-dimensional recordings of the swimming behaviour in a 1-litre vessel. Application of the techniques described shows ho...

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Observing free-swimming copepods mating

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1692260

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1692260

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ISSN

0962-8436

E-ISSN

1471-2970

DOI

10.1098/rstb.1998.0233

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