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Sensory Abilities of Cetaceans

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Forehead Anatomy of Phocoena Phocoena and Cephalorhynchus Commersonii: 3-Dimensional Computer Reconstructions with Emphasis on the Nasal Diverticula
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    Chapter 2 Structure and Thalamocortical Relations of the Cetacean Sensory Cortex: Histological, Tracer and Immunocytochemical Studies
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    Chapter 3 A Potential Neural Substrate for Geomagnetic Sensibility in Cetaceans
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    Chapter 4 Immunocytochemistry of Neurotransmitters in Visual Neocortex of Several Toothed Whales: Light and Electron Microscopic Study
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    Chapter 5 Evolution of the Nasal Anatomy of Cetaceans
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    Chapter 6 Three-Dimensional Reconstructions of the Dolphin EAR
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    Chapter 7 Sensory Neocortex in Dolphin Brain
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    Chapter 8 Evolutionary Morphology and Acoustics in the Dolphin Skull
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    Chapter 9 Tactile Sensitivity, Somatosensory Responses, Skin Vibrations, and the Skin Surface Ridges of the Bottle-Nose Dolphin, Tursiops Truncatus
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    Chapter 10 A Potential System of Delay-Lines in the Dolphin Auditory Brainstem
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    Chapter 11 Concluding Comments on Sensory Anatomy and Physiology
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    Chapter 12 Target Detection in Noise by Echolocating Dolphins
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    Chapter 13 Preliminary Notes on Behaviour of a Blindfolded Free-Swimming Dolphin Performing a Target Echolocation Task in a Pool
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    Chapter 14 On the Two Auditory Subsystems in Dolphins
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    Chapter 15 A Proposed Echolocation Receptor for the Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops mincatus): Modelling the Receive Directivity from Tooth and Lower Jaw Geometry
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    Chapter 16 Studies on Echolocation of Porpoises Taken in Salmon Gillnet Fisheries
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    Chapter 17 Very-High-Frequency Acoustic Emissions from the White-Beaked Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus Albirostris)
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    Chapter 18 High Intensity Narwhal Clicks
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    Chapter 19 Investigations on the Control of Echolocation Pulses in the Dolphin (Tursiops Truncatus)
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    Chapter 20 Purposeful Changes in the Structure of Echolocation Pulses in Tursiops Truncatus
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    Chapter 21 Echolocation Characteristics and Range Detection Threshold of a False Killer Whale (Pseudorca Crassidens)
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    Chapter 22 Preliminary Hearing Study on Gray Whales (Eschrichtius Robustus) in the Field
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    Chapter 23 Inferences about Perception in Large Cetaceans, Especially Humpback Whales, from Incidental Catches in Fixed Fishing Gear, Enhancement of Nets by “Alarm” Devices, and the Acoustics of Fishing Gear
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    Chapter 24 Formation of an Adaptive Structure of the Peripheral Part of the Auditory Analyzer in Aquatic, Echo-Locating Mammals During Ontogenesis
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    Chapter 25 Frequency-Selectivity of the Auditory System in the Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops Truncatus
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    Chapter 26 Masked Hearing Abilities in a False Killer Whale (Pseudorca Crassidens)
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    Chapter 27 Electrophysiological Studies of Hearing in Some Cetaceans and A Manatee
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    Chapter 28 Localization of the Acoustic Window at the Dolphin’s Head
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    Chapter 29 Concluding Comments on Cetacean Hearing and Echolocation
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    Chapter 30 Preliminary Results from Psychophysical Studies on the Tactile Sensitivity in Marine Mammals
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    Chapter 31 Taste Reception in the Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops Truncatus Gilli) and the California Sea Lion (Zalophus Californianus)
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    Chapter 32 Cognitive Performance of Dolphins in Visually-Guided Tasks
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    Chapter 33 Anatomical and Histological Characteristics of the Eyes of a Month-Old and an Adult Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena Phocoena)
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    Chapter 34 Chemical Sense of Dolphins: Quasi-Olfaction
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    Chapter 35 Best Vision Zones in the Retinae of Some Cetaceans
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    Chapter 36 Visual Ecology and Cognition in Cetaceans
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    Chapter 37 Non-Acoustic Communication in Small Cetaceans: Glance, Touch, Position, Gesture, and Bubbles
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    Chapter 38 Visual Displays for Communication in Cetaceans
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    Chapter 39 Concluding Comments on Vision, Tactition, and Chemoreception
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    Chapter 40 Acoustic Behavior of Mysticete Whales
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    Chapter 41 Acoustic Behavior in a Local Population of Bottlenose Dolphins
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    Chapter 42 Organization of Communication System in Tursiops Truncatus Montagu
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    Chapter 43 Signalization of the Bottlenose Dolphin During the Adaptation to Different Stressors
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    Chapter 44 Concluding Comments on Acoustic Communication
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    Chapter 45 Geomagnetic Sensitivity in Cetaceans: An Update With Live Stranding Records in the United States
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    Chapter 46 Geomagnetic Orientation in Cetaceans: Behavioural Evidence
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    Chapter 47 Attention and Decision-Making in Echolocation Matching-to-Sample by a Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops Truncatus): The Microstructure of Decision-Making
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    Chapter 48 Stimulus Equivalence and Cross-Modal Perception: A Testable Model for Demonstrating Symbolic Representations in Bottlenose Dolphins
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    Chapter 49 The Ability of Bottlenose Dolphins, Tursiops Truncatus, to Report Arbitrary Information
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    Chapter 50 Concluding Comments on Other Sensory Abilities
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Title
Sensory Abilities of Cetaceans
Published by
Springer US, January 1990
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4899-0858-2
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978-1-4899-0860-5, 978-1-4899-0858-2
Editors

Jeanette A. Thomas, Ronald A. Kastelein

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Country Count As %
United States 1 4%
Argentina 1 4%
Unknown 24 92%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 5 19%
Student > Bachelor 5 19%
Researcher 4 15%
Professor 3 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 12%
Other 5 19%
Unknown 1 4%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 16 62%
Neuroscience 2 8%
Environmental Science 1 4%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 4%
Mathematics 1 4%
Other 3 12%
Unknown 2 8%