Vibrational communication in animals

In creatures as different as crickets and scorpions, mole rats and elephants, there exists an overlooked channel of communication: signals transmitted as vibrations through a solid substrate. Peggy Hill summarizes a generation of groundbreaking work by scientists around the world on this long unders...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hill, Peggy S. M., 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Animal communication.
Bioacoustics.
Vibration.
Animal Communication
Vibration
Communication animale.
Bioacoustique.
vibration (physical)
Animal communication
Bioacoustics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • ONE Vibration as a Channel for Information Transfer
  • TWO Communication and the Medium
  • THREE Receiving Signals
  • FOUR Sending Signals
  • FIVE Predator-Prey Interaction
  • SIX Mating
  • SEVEN Group Information Transfer
  • EIGHT Why Vibration?
  • References
  • Species Index
  • Subject Index

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