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Sensory biology of aquatic animals

Title
Sensory biology of aquatic animals / editors, Jelle Atema ... [et a.].
Publication
New York : Springer-Verlag, ©1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Atema, Jelle.
  • International Conference on the Sensory Biology of Aquatic Animals (1985 : Sarasota, Fla.)
Description
xxxvi, 936 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subject
  • Aquatic animals > Physiology > Congresses
  • Senses and sensation > Congresses
  • Crustacea > physiology
  • Fishes > physiology
  • Sense Organs > physiology
  • Sensory Receptor Cells > physiology
  • Aquatic animals > Physiology
  • Senses and sensation
  • Waterdieren
  • Biologie
  • Zintuigen
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Papers based on presentations given at an International Conference on the Sensory Biology of Aquatic Animals held, June 24-28, 1985, at the Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Fla.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents
Molecular nature of chemical stimuli in the aquatic environment / William E.S. Carr -- Distribution of chemical stimuli / Jelle Atema -- Light and vision in the aquatic environment / John N. Lythgoe -- Hydrodynamic and acoustic field detection / Ad. J. Kalmijn -- Underwater sound as a biological stimulus / Peter H. Rogers and Mardi Cox -- Detection of weak electric fields / Ad. J. Kalmijn -- Behavioral ecology and sensory biology / Alan C. Kamil -- Sensory performance, behavior, and ecology of fish / John H.S. Blaxter -- Social communication in the aquatic environment / Carl D. Hopkins -- Comparative neurology of expectation : stimulus acquisition and neurobiology of anticipated and unanticipated input / Theodore H. Bullock -- Diversity of chemoreceptors / Michael S. Laverack -- Peripheral filters and chemoreceptor cells in fishes / John Caprio -- Organization of chemosensory system within the brains of bony fishes / Thomas E. Finger -- Chemoreceptor cells in aquatic invertebrates : peripheral mechanisms of chemical signal processing in decapod crustaceans / Charles D. Derby and Jelle Atema -- Integration of chemosensory information in aquatic invertebrates / Barry W. Ache -- Vision in marine invertebrates / Thomas W. Cronin -- Vision and mating behavior in Limulus / Robert B. Barlow Jr., Maureen K. Powers, and Leonard Kass -- Representation of hydrodynamic parameters of the CNS of the crayfish Procambarus / Konrad Wiese Aquatic adaptations in fish eyes / Russell D. Fernald -- Optics of amphibious eyes in vertebrates / Jacob G. Sivak -- How to be unseen : an essay in obscurity / William M. Saidel -- Visual system in Teleost fishes : morphological patterns and trends / R. Glenn Northcutt and Mario F. Wullimann -- Diversity of lateral line systems : evolutionary and functional considerations / Sheryl Coombs, John Janssen, and Jacqueline C. Webb -- Mechanical factors in the excitation of the lateral line of fishes / Eric J. Denton and John A.B. Gray -- Prey identification and prey localization in surface-feeding fish and fishing spiders / Horst Bleckmann -- Surface wave reception in invertebrates and vertebrates / R. Stimson Wilcox -- Representation of hydrodynamic parameters in the CNS of the crayfish Procambarus / Konrad Wiese -- Role of the fish ear in sound processing / Arthur N. Popper [and others] Peripheral adaptations for spatial hearing in fish / Richard R. Fay -- Central connections of the octavolateralis system : evolutionary considerations / Catherine A. McCormick and Mark R. Bradford Jr. -- Morphological diversity of equilibrium receptor systems in aquatic invertebrates / Bernd-Ulrich Budelmann -- Equilibrium in the vertebrates : signals, senses, and steering underwater / Christopher Platt -- Electroreceptors : diversity in structure and function / Harold Zakon -- Neuronal basis of electrosensory perception and its control of a behavioral response in a weakly electric fish / Walter Heiligenberg -- Sensory and other neural traits and the adaptationist program : Mackerels of San Marco? / R. Glenn Northcutt.
ISBN
  • 0387963731
  • 9780387963730
  • 3540963731
  • 9783540963738
LCCN
87009632
OCLC
  • ocm15551696
  • 15551696
  • SCSB-1708120
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library