The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 207, Issues 4-6National Geographic Society., 2005 - Geography |
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Page 98
... light manipulation . Spe- cialized chromatophores called leucophores render skin pale . To produce blue and iridescent colors like those used by the flasher wrasse , iridophores manipulate crystals of guanine , a common metabolic waste ...
... light manipulation . Spe- cialized chromatophores called leucophores render skin pale . To produce blue and iridescent colors like those used by the flasher wrasse , iridophores manipulate crystals of guanine , a common metabolic waste ...
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... light of an underwater strobe . In natural light at 80 feet deep ( above ) this fish's violet side patch signals his virility to females and warns males to stay away . Cells in the patch make it glow in UV ( above right ) , but it's not ...
... light of an underwater strobe . In natural light at 80 feet deep ( above ) this fish's violet side patch signals his virility to females and warns males to stay away . Cells in the patch make it glow in UV ( above right ) , but it's not ...
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... light has to be con- stant as well . No one can catch up with a light beam . But if the speed of light is identical for all observers , something else has to give : absolute time and space . Einstein concluded that the cos- universe led ...
... light has to be con- stant as well . No one can catch up with a light beam . But if the speed of light is identical for all observers , something else has to give : absolute time and space . Einstein concluded that the cos- universe led ...
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