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xxxi. und 936 Seiten gr.8. m. zahlr. Textabb. ISBN: 0387963731. Springer Vlg. New York, Berlin. 1988. Guter Zustand/Good condition. Pappeinband illustriert/Hardcover. Stempel. Sprache: englisch/english.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. Olive green covers with white titles and decoration to front and spine; decoration is full wrap-around on covers. Like-new with a small manufacturing wrinkle at top of spine; No dust jacket, as issued. Quarto; size is 6-3/4" by 9-3/4" by 2". Illustrated. 936 pages; with author, animal and subject indexes. Profusely illustrated with charts, graphs, diagrams and photographic illustrations, this is the state-of-the-art in this area of animal neurobiology. Frontispiece is the group photograph of conference participants. A collection of 34 scientific papers presented at the International Conference on the Sensory Biology of Aquatic Animals, held on June 24-28, 1985 at the Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Florida. Presenations dealt with the cutting edge of different sensory modalities employed by a wide variety of animal species in extracting information from the aquatic environment. Some of the multidisciplinary papers included are: "Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Signals in the Aquatic Environment", "Hydrodynamic and Acoustic Field Detection", "The Diversity of Chemoreceptors", "How to Be Unseen: An Essay in Obscurity", "Surface Wave Reception in Invertebrates and Vertebrates", and "Central Connections of the Octavolateralis System: Evolutionary Considerations". …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 467 pages. 10.00x7.01x1.08 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Research on sensory processing or the way animals see, hear, smell, taste, feel and electrically and magnetically sense their environment has advanced a great deal over the last fifteen years. This book discusses the most important themes that have emerged .…