Insights from Comparative Hearing Research /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Köppl, Christine. (Editor), Manley, Geoffrey A. (Editor), Popper, Arthur N. (Editor), Fay, Richard R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Springer Handbook of Auditory Research, 49
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Unique Contributions from Comparative Auditory Research
  • Transduction and Amplification in the Ear: Insights from Insects
  • Roles for Prestin in Harnessing the Basilar Membrane to the Organ of Corti
  • Origin and development of hair-cell orientation in the inner ear
  • The Remarkable Ear of Geckos and Pygopods
  • Ultrasound Detection in Fishes and Frogs: Discovery and Mechanisms
  • The Malleable Middle Ear: an Underappreciated Player in the Evolution of Hearing in Vertebrates
  • Auditory Brainstem Processing in Reptiles and Amphibians: Roles of Coupled Ears
  • Modern Imaging Techniques as a Window to Prehistoric Auditory Worlds
  • Emu and Kiwi: The Ear and Hearing in Paleognathous Birds
  • Diversity in Hearing in Fishes: Ecoacoustical, Communicative, and Developmental Constraints
  • Reptile Auditory Neuroethology: What do Reptiles do with Their Hearing?
  • Advances in Understanding the Auditory Brain of Songbirds.