Research Catalog
Electroreception
- Title
- Electroreception / Theodore H. Bullock (editor) ... [et al.]
- Publication
- New York : Springer, 2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | QP447.5 .E44 2005 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Bullock, Theodore Holmes
- Description
- xvi, 467 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "This book, Electroreception, will examine the behavior, structure and function of the electrosensory systems of fish and other vertebrates. As a comprehensive volume on the subject, the book will serve as both an introduction to the study of electroreception and a reference and review volume for researchers in related fields."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- Springer handbook of auditory research
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Explaining electroreception / Theodore H. Bullock and Carl D. Hopkins -- Ch. 2. From electrogenesis to electroreception : an overview / Gunther K. H. Zupanc and Theodore H. Bullock -- Ch. 3. Morphology of electroreceptive sensory organs / Jorgen Morup Jorgensen -- Ch. 4. Central neuroanatomy of electrosensory systems in fish / Curtis C. Bell and Leonard Maler -- Ch. 5. Ontogeny of electroreceptors and their neural circuitry / R. Glenn Northcutt -- Ch. 6. The physiology of low-frequency electrosensory systems / David Bodznick and John C. Montgomery -- Ch. 7. Physiology of tuberous electrosensory systems / Masashi Kawasaki -- Ch. 8. Plasticity of sense organs and brain / Joseph Bastian and Harold H. Zakon -- Ch. 9. Behavior of animals with passive, low-frequency electrosensory systems / Lon A. Wilkens and Michael H. Hofmann -- Ch. 10. Passive electrolocation and the sensory guidance of oriented behavior / Carl D. Hopkins -- Ch. 11. Target detection, image analysis, and modeling / Mark E. Nelson -- Ch. 12. Comparing octavolateralis sensory systems : what can we learn? / Sheryl Coombs and John C. Montgomery -- Ch. 13. Diversity and phylogeny of neotropical electric fishes (gymnotiformes) / James S. Albert and William G. R. Crampton -- Ch. 14. Electric organs and their control / Angel Ariel Caputi, Bruce A. Carlson and Omar Macadar.
- ISBN
- 0387231927
- LCCN
- 2004057843
- OCLC
- ocm56493857
- SCSB-5198814
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries