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245 00 a| Anuran communication /c| edited by Michael J. Ryan.;

300 a| ix, 252 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 29 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| The importance of taxon-centered research in biology / Mary Jane West-Eberhard -- A history of frog call studies 405 B.C. to 1980 / A. Stanley Rand -- Acoustic communication, endocrine control, and the neurochemical systems of the brain / Walter Wilczynski and Joanne Chu -- Male advertisement calls: behavioral variation and physiological processes / Sharon B. Emerson -- The energetics of calling in frogs / Kentwood D. Wells -- Ectothermy's last stand: hearing in the heat and cold / Peter M. Narins -- Auditory tuning and frequency preferences in anurans / H. Carl Gerhardt and Joshua J. Schwartz -- Feature weighting in signal recognition and discrimination by Túngara frogs / Michael J. Ryan and A. Stanley Rand -- Patterns of differentiation in temporal properties of acoustic signals of anurans / Murray J. Littlejohn -- Visual signaling in anuran amphibians / Walter Hödl and Adolfo Amézquita -- The neuroethology of acoustic communication in Pacific treefrogs / Eliot A. Brenowitz, Gary J. Rose, and Todd Alder -- Producing and perceiving frog songs: dissecting the neural bases for vocal behaviors in Xenopus laevis / Darcy B. Kelley, Martha L. Tobias, and Sam Horng -- History's lessons: a neural network approach to receiver biases and the evolution of communication / Steven M. Phelps -- Call monitoring and interactive playback systems in the study of acoustic interactions among male anurans / Joshua J. Schwartz -- Advertisement call variation and speciation in the Bufo viridis complex / Cristina Giacoma and Sergio Castellano -- Communication and mating in the midwife toads (Alytes obstetricans and Alytes cisternasii) / Rafael Márquez and Jaime Bosch -- Kin recognition, sexual selection, and mate choice in toads / Bruce Waldman.;

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Anuran communication / edited by Michael J. Ryan.

Other author	Ryan, Michael J. (Michael Joseph), 1953-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution Press, ©2001.
Description	ix, 252 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects	Anura--Behavior. Animal communication.

Contents	The importance of taxon-centered research in biology / Mary Jane West-Eberhard -- A history of frog call studies 405 B.C. to 1980 / A. Stanley Rand -- Acoustic communication, endocrine control, and the neurochemical systems of the brain / Walter Wilczynski and Joanne Chu -- Male advertisement calls: behavioral variation and physiological processes / Sharon B. Emerson -- The energetics of calling in frogs / Kentwood D. Wells -- Ectothermy's last stand: hearing in the heat and cold / Peter M. Narins -- Auditory tuning and frequency preferences in anurans / H. Carl Gerhardt and Joshua J. Schwartz -- Feature weighting in signal recognition and discrimination by Túngara frogs / Michael J. Ryan and A. Stanley Rand -- Patterns of differentiation in temporal properties of acoustic signals of anurans / Murray J. Littlejohn -- Visual signaling in anuran amphibians / Walter Hödl and Adolfo Amézquita -- The neuroethology of acoustic communication in Pacific treefrogs / Eliot A. Brenowitz, Gary J. Rose, and Todd Alder -- Producing and perceiving frog songs: dissecting the neural bases for vocal behaviors in Xenopus laevis / Darcy B. Kelley, Martha L. Tobias, and Sam Horng -- History's lessons: a neural network approach to receiver biases and the evolution of communication / Steven M. Phelps -- Call monitoring and interactive playback systems in the study of acoustic interactions among male anurans / Joshua J. Schwartz -- Advertisement call variation and speciation in the Bufo viridis complex / Cristina Giacoma and Sergio Castellano -- Communication and mating in the midwife toads (Alytes obstetricans and Alytes cisternasii) / Rafael Márquez and Jaime Bosch -- Kin recognition, sexual selection, and mate choice in toads / Bruce Waldman.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	00047006
ISBN	1560989734 (alk. paper)

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