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Interhemispheric asynchrony of the sleep EEG in northern fur seals

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In northern fur seals the two brain hemispheres can generate the EEG slow waves during sleep not only simultaneously, as in all the terrestrial mammals investigated, but also independently as in dolphins.

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  1. Severtsov Institute of Evolutionary Morphology and Ecology of Animals, USSR Academy of Sciences, 117 071, Moscow, USSR

    L. M. Mukhametov, O. I. Lyamin & I. G. Polyakova

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Mukhametov, L.M., Lyamin, O.I. & Polyakova, I.G. Interhemispheric asynchrony of the sleep EEG in northern fur seals. Experientia 41, 1034–1035 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01952128

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