A unique case of circular milling in ants, considered in relation to trail following and the general problem of orientation. American Museum novitates ; no. 1253

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dc.contributor.authorSchneirla, T. C. (Theodore Christian), 1902-1968.en_US
dc.contributor.authorAmerican Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Animal Behavior.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2005-10-06T17:14:00Z
dc.date.available2005-10-06T17:14:00Z
dc.date.issued1944en_US
dc.description26 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.en_US
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (p. 25-26).en_US
dc.descriptionCollective foraging and chemical trails. Chemical trails in the raids of army ants. The ontogenetic basis of trail following in army ants -- Circular columns and sterotypy in trail following. Circular trails in processionary caterpillars. Wheeler's laboratory case in Eciton schmitti -- A case of Eciton milling in the open. Probable initiation of the E. praedator mill. Analysis of the persistent circular column. Milling in relation to trailing under natural conditions -- Relations to milling in other animals. Parr's analysis of milling in schooling fishes. A comparison of milling in fishes and in army ants. Contrasting patterns in ant orientation in relation to milling.en_US
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2246/3733
dc.languageengen_US
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherNew York City : The American Museum of Natural Historyen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesAmerican Museum novitates ; no. 1253en_US
dc.subject.lccQL1 .A436 no.1253, 1944en_US
dc.subject.lcshEciton -- Behavior -- Panama -- Barro Colorado Island.en_US
dc.subject.lcshEciton -- Orientation.en_US
dc.subject.lcshAnimal orientation.en_US
dc.subject.lcshAnimal navigation.en_US
dc.subject.lcshArmy ants -- Behavior -- Panama -- Barro Colorado Island.en_US
dc.subject.lcshArmy ants -- Orientation.en_US
dc.subject.lcshAnts -- Behavior -- Panama -- Barro Colorado Island.en_US
dc.subject.lcshAnts -- Orientation.en_US
dc.subject.lcshInsects -- Behavior -- Panama -- Barro Colorado Island.en_US
dc.subject.lcshInsects -- Orientation.en_US
dc.titleA unique case of circular milling in ants, considered in relation to trail following and the general problem of orientation. American Museum novitates ; no. 1253en_US
dc.title.alternativeCircular column and orientation in antsen_US
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