Event Title
Comparison of visual accommodation and refractive state in two semi-aquatic snakes (Nerodia cyclopion and N. fasciata) via photoretinoscopy and photokeratoscopy
Faculty Mentor
Clifford Fontenot
Location
Library 7th Floor
Start Date
13-4-2013 2:45 PM
End Date
13-4-2013 3:45 PM
Description
This presentation concerns my research into the visual accommodation of semi-aquatic reptiles—more specifically the snakes Nerodia fasciata and N. cyclopion—and compares the relative defocus of each species in air and water as well as the refractive power of their respective optical systems.
Comparison of visual accommodation and refractive state in two semi-aquatic snakes (Nerodia cyclopion and N. fasciata) via photoretinoscopy and photokeratoscopy
Library 7th Floor
This presentation concerns my research into the visual accommodation of semi-aquatic reptiles—more specifically the snakes Nerodia fasciata and N. cyclopion—and compares the relative defocus of each species in air and water as well as the refractive power of their respective optical systems.