Why do objects appear enlarged under water?

Objects appear enlarged in water by less than the 4/3 angular magnification. They usually appear beyond their optical distance and slightly enlarged in linear size, but not in accordance with size-distance invariance (SDI). We investigated whether misperceptions of angular size could explain the dis...

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Main Author: Ross,Helen E. (author)
Other Authors: Nawaz,Shazia (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2003
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492003000600009
Country:Brazil
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