PDF-(BOOK)-Animal Eyes (Oxford Animal Biology Series)

Animal Eyes provides a comparative account of all known types of eye in the animal kingdom outlining their structure and function with an emphasis on the nature of the optical systems and the physical principles involved in image formation A universal theme throughout the book is theevolution and taxonomic distribution of each type of eye and the roles of different eye types in the behaviour and ecology of the animals that possess them In comparing the specific capabilities of eyes it considers the factors that lead to good resolution of detail and the ability to functionunder a wide range of light conditions This new edition is fully updated throughout incorporating more than a decade of new discoveries and research. oxacuk Website wwwophiorguk OPHI gratefully acknowledges support from research councils nongovernmental and governmental organisations and private benefactors For a list of our funders and donors please visit our website wwwophiorguk ATIONAL MULTIDIM Thursday 3. rd. 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