Radio waves zap the biomagnetic compass

Joseph L. Kirschvink ()
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Joseph L. Kirschvink: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, USA, and at the Earth-Life Science Institute, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan.

Nature, 2014, vol. 509, issue 7500, 296-297

Abstract: Weak radio waves in the medium-wave band are sufficient to disrupt geomagnetic orientation in migratory birds, according to a particularly well-controlled study. But the underlying biophysics remains a puzzle. See Letter p.353

Date: 2014
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