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Interaction of Magnetic and Stellar Cues in Migratory Orientation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2009

Wolfgang Wiltschko ,
Petra Daum-Benz ,
Ursula Munro  and
Roswitha Wiltschko
Wolfgang Wiltschko
Affiliation:
(Fachbereich Biologie, Zoologie, Universitat Frankfurt a.M.
Petra Daum-Benz
Affiliation:
(Fachbereich Biologie, Zoologie, Universitat Frankfurt a.M.
Ursula Munro
Affiliation:
(Fachbereich Biologie, Zoologie, Universitat Frankfurt a.M.
Roswitha Wiltschko
Affiliation:
(Fachbereich Biologie, Zoologie, Universitat Frankfurt a.M.
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This paper was presented at the RIN89 Conference on Orientation and Navigation – Birds, Humans and other Animals. The conference was held in Cardiff in 04 1989. The printed proceedings contain some 27 papers and are available by application to the Director. The price is £30 (RIN Members) or £35 (Non-Members).

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The Journal of Navigation , Volume 42 , Issue 3 , September 1989 , pp. 355 - 366
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Copyright © The Royal Institute of Navigation 1989

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