Bat bioacoustics. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: M. Brock Fenton, Alan D Grinnell, Arthur N. Popper, Richard R. Fay, editors.
• Editors: Fenton, M. Brock (Melville Brockett), 1943-; Grinnell, Alan; Popper, Arthur N; Fay, Richard R
• Contents: Preface -- A History of the Study of Echolocation -- Phylogeny, Genes, and Hearing -- Implications for the Evolution of Echolocation in Bats -- Ultrasound Production, Emission, and Reception -- To Scream or to Listen? Prey Detection and Discrimination in Animal-Eating Bats -- Roles of Acoustic Social Communication in the Lives of Bats -- Guild Structure and Niche Differentiation in Echolocating Bats -- Neural Coding of Signal Duration and Complex Acoustic Objects -- The Neural Processing of Frequency Modulations in the Auditory System of Bats -- Behavioral and Physiological Bases for Doppler Shift Compensation by Echolocating Bats -- Perceiving the World Through Echolocation and Vision -- Perspectives and Challenges for Future Research in Bat Hearing -- Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 304 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 599.4; Bats -- Vocalization; Bioacoustics; NATURE -- Animals -- Mammals; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Mammals; Bioacoustics; Biomedicine; Neurosciences; Animal Physiology; Neurobiology; Chiroptera -- physiology; Behavior, Animal; Echolocation -- physiology; Vocalization, Animal -- physiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493935277; 1493935275; 1493935259; 9781493935253
• Related ISBNs: 9781493935253
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 10, 2016).
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