Animal eyes / Michael F. Land and Dan-Eric Nilsson.
Series: Oxford animal biology seriesPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 271 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780199581146 (pbk.)
- 0199581142 (pbk.)
- 9780199581139
- 0199581134
- 573.88 23
- QL949 .L26 2012
Contents:
The origin of vision -- Light and vision -- What makes a good eye? -- Aquatic eyes : the evolution of the lens -- Lens eyes on land -- Mirrors in animals -- Apposition compound eyes -- Superposition eyes -- Movements of the eyes.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-263) and index.
The origin of vision -- Light and vision -- What makes a good eye? -- Aquatic eyes : the evolution of the lens -- Lens eyes on land -- Mirrors in animals -- Apposition compound eyes -- Superposition eyes -- Movements of the eyes.