The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... period of daylight could be obtained after a short day if the dark period were interrupted by a comparatively short spell of light . This result led many biologists to believe that it is not the length of the daylight period that is ...
... period of daylight could be obtained after a short day if the dark period were interrupted by a comparatively short spell of light . This result led many biologists to believe that it is not the length of the daylight period that is ...
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... period . In natural conditions , however , the period of an endogenous circadian rhythm in an organism is usually forced to match that of the 24 - hour cycle of day and night . The endogenous rhythm is then said to be entrained by the ...
... period . In natural conditions , however , the period of an endogenous circadian rhythm in an organism is usually forced to match that of the 24 - hour cycle of day and night . The endogenous rhythm is then said to be entrained by the ...
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... period with increase of temperature ( Hastings and Sweeney 1957 ) . There is a maximum period , which occurs at about 28 ° C . According to Sweeney ( 1972 , p . 145 ) , this feature suggests that ' tempera- ture compensation accounts ...
... period with increase of temperature ( Hastings and Sweeney 1957 ) . There is a maximum period , which occurs at about 28 ° C . According to Sweeney ( 1972 , p . 145 ) , this feature suggests that ' tempera- ture compensation accounts ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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