Polarization Vision and Environmental Polarized Light

This new edition presents a state-of-the-art exploration of polarized light and polarization vision. Part I of the book examines polarization sensitivity across many animal taxa, including invertebrates and vertebrates, and it details both terrestrial and aquatic life. Part II is devoted to the desc...

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Andere auteurs: Horváth, Gábor (Redacteur)
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Editie:3rd ed. 2024.
Reeks:Springer Series in Vision Research,
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Online toegang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-62863-4
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505 0 |a Part I: Polarization Sensitivity and Vision -- Polarization Sensitivity in the Vinegar Fly, Drosophila melanogaster -- Polarization Sensitivity in Bees (Apoidea) -- Polarization Vision and Orientation in Ball-rolling Dung Beetles -- Polarization Sensitivity in Desert Locusts, Schistocerca gregaria -- Polarization Sensitivity in Butterflies -- Polarization Sensitivity in Tabanid Flies -- Horsefly Polarotaxis -- Circular Polarization Insensitivity in Scarab Beetles with Circularly Polarizing Exocuticle -- Polarization Sensitivity and Polarotaxis in Springtails (Collembola) -- Polarization Sensitivity, Polarotaxis and Polarization-elicited Optomotor Response in Yellow Fever Mosquitoes (Aedes aegypti) -- Polarotaxis in Mayflies -- Polarization Sensitivity and Polarotaxis in Odonates (Dragonflies and Damselflies) -- Polarization Vision of Crustaceans -- Polarization Sensitivity in Cephalopods - Cuttlefish as Model Animals -- Polarization Sensitivity in Fishes -- Polarization Sensitivity in Amphibians: An Update -- Polarization Sensitivity in Reptiles: An Update -- Polarization Vision in Birds -- Polarization Sensitivity and Insensitivity in Bats -- Polarization Insensitivity in Harbour Seals (Phoca vitulina) -- Human Polarization Sensitivity: An Update -- Vision of Trilobites and Polarized Light -- Part II: Environmental Polarization with Implications to Polarization Sensitivity and Vision -- Polarization Signals in Crustaceans and Insects -- Reflection-polarization Characteristics of Water Surfaces -- Polarized Light Pollution and Ecological/Evolutionary Traps Induced by It for Polarotactic Aquatic Insects -- Part III: Celestial Viking Navigation -- Sky-polarimetric Viking Navigation: An Extended Update -- Part IV: Astronomical Polarization -- Polarization of Sunlit and Moonlit Skies, Eclipse Skies, Solar Coronas and Kordylewski Dust Clouds -- Astronomical Polarization, Polarization-sensitive Cameras and Telescopes. 
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