SHARKS AND SURVIVAL. CHAPTER 8, OLFACTION, GUSTATION, AND THE COMMON CHEMICAL SENSE IN SHARKS,

Abstract

Chemoreceptors of sharks are described and illustrated, and their functions are reviewed. General investigations are suggested to further our knowledge of the parts played by the chemical senses in feeding behavior, with particular regard to shark attack on man. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1943
Accession Number
AD0444526

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People

  • Albert L. Tester

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Anatomy
  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemoreceptors
  • Fish
  • Human Behavior
  • Survival

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