Naturwissenschaften

August 1991, Volume 78, Issue 8, pp 373–375 | Cite as

Underwater vision in semi-aquatic european snakes

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• F. Schaeffel
• U. Mathis

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Underwater Vision European Snake 

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Authors and Affiliations

• F. Schaeffel
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• U. Mathis
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1. 1.Forschungsstelle für experimentelle OphthalmologieTübingenGermany
2. 2.Institut für Biologie I (Zoologie)FreiburgGermany