Photoluminescence in the bill of the Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
We report the discovery of photoluminescence in the ornamental bill of the Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica. The excitation and emission properties of the ceres of one dead and three live individuals were similar.
Published in: | Bird Study |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2019
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Online Access: | http://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/3110018/ https://doi.org/10.1080/00063657.2018.1563771 http://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/3110018/1/Puffin%20paper%20v13.docx |
Summary: | We report the discovery of photoluminescence in the ornamental bill of the Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica. The excitation and emission properties of the ceres of one dead and three live individuals were similar. |
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