Acoustic Communication

In order to communicate, animals send and receive signals that are subject to their particular anatomical, psychological, and environmental constraints. This SHAR volume discusses both the production and perception of acoustic signals. Chapters address the information that animals communicate, how t...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Simmons, Andrea Megela (Editor), Fay, Richard R. (Editor), Popper, Arthur N. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2003.
Series:Springer Handbook of Auditory Research, 16
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:In order to communicate, animals send and receive signals that are subject to their particular anatomical, psychological, and environmental constraints. This SHAR volume discusses both the production and perception of acoustic signals. Chapters address the information that animals communicate, how the communication is developed and learned, and how communication systems have adapted and evolved within species. The book will give examples from a variety of species.
Physical Description:XIV, 404 p. online resource.
ISBN:9780387227627
ISSN:0947-2657 ;