Sensory Processing in Aquatic Environments
Research on sensory processing or the way animals see, hear, smell, taste, feel and electrically and magnetically sense their environment has advanced a great deal over the last fifteen years. This book discusses the most important themes that have emerged from recent research and provides a summary...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York,
2003.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Navigation and Communication
- Sound Detection Mechanisms and Capabilities of Teleost Fishes
- Trails in Open Waters: Sensory Cues in Salmon Migration
- Detection and Use of the Earth’s Magnetic Field by Aquatic Vertebrates
- Finding Food and Other Localized Sources
- Physical Principles of Electric, Magnetic, and Near-Field Acoustic Orientation
- Active Electrolocation and Its Neural Processing in Mormyrid Electric Fishes
- Processing of Dipole and More Complex Hydrodynamic Stimuli Under Still- and Running-Water Conditions
- Information Processing by the Lateral Line System
- Retinal Sampling and the Visual Field in Fishes
- The Coevolution of Signal and Sense
- Underwater Sound Generation and Acoustic Reception in Fishes with Some Notes on Frogs
- The Design of Color Signals and Color Vision in Fishes
- Color Vision in Fishes and Its Neural Basis
- Chemically Mediated Strategies to Counter Predation
- Mechanisms of Ultraviolet Polarization Vision in Fishes
- Aspects of the Sensory Ecology of Cephalopods
- Recent Progress in Aquatic Vertebrate Olfaction
- Visual Adaptations to Limited Light Environments
- Eye Design and Vision in Deep-Sea Fishes
- Spectral Sensitivity Tuning in the Deep-Sea
- Visual Adaptations in Crustaceans: Chromatic, Developmental, and Temporal Aspects
- Central Coordination and Evolution of Sensory Inputs
- Sensory Systems and Brain Evolution Across the Bilateria: Commonalities and Constraints
- Electroreception: Extracting Behaviorally Important Signals from Noise
- In a Fish’s Mind’s Eye: The Visual Pallium of Teleosts
- Paddlefish and Platypus: Parallel Evolution of Passive Electroreception in a Rostral Bill Organ.
