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Author Symposium on Sensory Systems of Aquatic Mammals (1991 : Moscow, Russia) Moscow, Russia (Federation)

Title Marine mammal sensory systems / edited by Jeanette A. Thomas, Ronald A. Kastelein, and Alexander Ya. Supin
Published New York : Plenum Press, [1992]
©1992

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Description xiv, 773 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series Language of science
Language of science.
Contents Machine derived contents note: Sensory Anatomy, Morphology, and Neurology: Morphological and Histochemical Features of Odontocete Visual Neocortex; I. Glezer, et al. The Cetacean Ear; D.R. Ketten. Hearing Abilities: Auditory Brainstem Responses in the Harbor Porpoise; N.G. Bibikov. Detection of Tone Glides by the Beluga Whale; C.S. Johnson. Echolocution Abilities: The Rate at which a Harbor Porpoise Uses Echolocution at Night; T. Akamatsu, et al. Target Sonar Discrimination Cues; W.W.L. Au. Acoustic Communication and Behavior: Humpback Whale Song; D.A. Helwig, et al. Seismic Communication in Northern Elephant Seals; C. Shipley, et al. Sensory Systems and Behavior: Multi-Scale Communication by Vertebrates; D.G. Bain. Effects of Adding Sounds to Cod Traps on the Probability of Collisions by Humpback Whales; J. Lein, et al. Bioacoustics; W.C. Verboom. 37 additional articles. Index
Analysis Oceans Mammals Sensory perception
Notes "Proceedings of a Symposium on Sensory Systems of Aquatic Mammals, held October 16-19, 1991, in Moscow, Russian Federation"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Marine mammals -- Sense organs -- Congresses.
Senses and sensation -- Congresses.
Marine mammals -- Sense organs -- Congresses.
Senses and sensation -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Kastelein, Ronald A.
Supin, A. I͡A. (Aleksandr I͡Akovlevich)
Thomas, Jeanette A.
Symposium on Sensory Systems of Aquatic Mammals (1991 : Moscow, Russia)
LC no. 92035373
ISBN 0306443511