The copepod Calanus spp. (Calanidae) is repelled by polarized light
The copepod Calanus spp. (Calanidae) is repelled by polarized light
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Both attraction and repulsion from linearly polarized light have been observed in zooplankton. A dichotomous choice experiment, consisting of plankton light traps deployed in natural waters at a depth of 30 m that projected either polarized or unpolarized light of the same intensity, was used to test the hypothesis that the North Atlantic copepod,<...
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The copepod Calanus spp. (Calanidae) is repelled by polarized light
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5071912
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5071912
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/srep35891
