Comparative hearing. Fish and amphibians / Richard R. Fay, Arthur N. Popper, editors. - New York : Springer, c1999. - xviii, 438 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Springer handbook of auditory research ; v. 11 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 Hearing in Fishes and Amphibians: An Introduction.- 2 Hearing in Two Worlds: Theoretical and Actual Adaptive Changes of the Aquatic and Terrestrial Ear for Sound Reception.- 3 The Auditory Periphery in Fishes.- 4 The Acoustic Periphery of Amphibians: Anatomy and Physiology.- 5 Anatomy of the Central Auditory Pathways of Fish and Amphibians.- 6 Central Auditory Processing in Fish and Amphibians.- 7 The Sense of Hearing in Fishes and Amphibians.- 8 The Enigmatic Lateral Line System.- 9 Acoustic Communication in Fishes and Frogs.

0387984704 (hardcover : acidfree paper)

97052161


Hearing.
Fish--Physiology.
Amphibians--Physiology.

QP461 / .C635 1999

573.89 FAY P