Vertebrate Sound Production and Acoustic Communication

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

Although the fundamental principles of vocal production are well-understood, and are being increasingly applied by specialists to specific animal taxa, they stem originally from engineering research on the human voice.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-05-26
Mått:155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt:522 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Springer Handbook of Auditory Research
Antal sidor:328
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319802015

Utforska kategorier

Otorinolaryngologi inom Medicin
Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Zoologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Roderick Suthers is a professor in the Medical Sciences program at Indiana University Bloomington. He studies neural and physiological bases of acoustic behavior, particularly the neuroethology of vocal communication in birds and of echolocation in bats.Tecumseh Fitch is an evolutionary biologist and cognitive scientist. He is Professor of Cognitive Biology at the University of Vienna.

Innehållsförteckning

Preface.- Vertebrate Vocal Production: An Introductory Overview.- Fish Sound Production: An Exaptation?.- Vocal Sound Production and Acoustic Communication in Amphibians and Reptiles.- Locomotion-Induced Sounds and Sonations: Mechanisms, Communication Function, and Relationship with Behavior.- Embodied Motor Control of Avian Vocal Production.- Biophysics of Vocal Production in Mammals.- Infrasonic and Seismic Communication in the Vertebrates with Special Emphasis on the Afrotheria: An Update and Future Directions.- Vocal Production by Terrestrial Mammals: Source, Filter, and Function.- Vocal Learning and Auditory-Vocal Feedback.- Vertebrate Bioacoustics: Prospects and Open Problems.