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Hearing by Whales and Dolphins (Springer Handbook of Auditory Research)
Whitlow W.L. Au (Ed.)
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Description for Hearing by Whales and Dolphins (Springer Handbook of Auditory Research)
Hardcover. Cetaceans inhabit oceans, seas and some rivers throughout the world. Hearing and sound production are thought to serve crucial functions in the behavior, natural history or life cycle of all of these animals. This title presents an overview of the bioacoustics of whales and dolphins. Editor(s): Au, Whitlow W.L.; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 485 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD; PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
Here, experts in different areas of the field provide an overview of the bioacoustics of whales and dolphins as well as a thorough introduction to the subject for investigators of hearing in other animals. Topics covered include the structure and function of cetacean auditory systems, the unique sound production system of odontocetes, acoustic communication, psychoacoustics, echolocation and models of sound propagation.
Here, experts in different areas of the field provide an overview of the bioacoustics of whales and dolphins as well as a thorough introduction to the subject for investigators of hearing in other animals. Topics covered include the structure and function of cetacean auditory systems, the unique sound production system of odontocetes, acoustic communication, psychoacoustics, echolocation and models of sound propagation.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Series
Springer Handbook of Auditory Research
Condition
New
Weight
862g
Number of Pages
485
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387949062
SKU
V9780387949062
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99-15
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