4 Books found
Springer-Verlag GmbH Books
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Estimating Animal Abundance
This is the first book to provide an accessible comprehensive introduction to wildlife population assessment methods. It uses a new approach that makes the full range of methods accessible in a way that has not previously been possible. Traditionally, newcomers to the field have had to face the daunting prospect of grasping new concepts for almost every one of the many methods. In contrast, this book uses a single conceptual (and statistical) ...
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Principles of Marine Bioacoustics
This book is about studying the acoustics of marine animals using underwater acoustic techniques. Marine bioacoustics is a very broad interdisciplinary field that covers diverse areas as the production and reception of sound by researchers, the production and reception of sound by marine animals, the nature of sound propagation in the ocean, the nature of sound propagation in small tanks and other enclosure, signal processing techniques to ...
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Marine Mammal Sensory Systems
Sensory Anatomy, Morphology, and Neurology: Morphological and Histochemical Features of Odontocete Visual Neocortex; I. Glezer, et al. The Cetacean Ear; D.R. Ketten. Hearing Abilities: Auditory Brainstem Responses in the Harbor Porpoise; N.G. Bibikov. Detection of Tone Glides by the Beluga Whale; C.S. Johnson. Echolocution Abilities: The Rate at which a Harbor Porpoise Uses Echolocution at Night; T. Akamatsu, et al. Target Sonar ...
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Underwater Acoustic Digital Signal Processing and Communication Systems
Underwater Acoustic Digital Signal Processing and Communication Systems describes new design and development methodologies in underwater acoustic signal processing. The emphasis is on experimental efforts and modern DSP implementations. The book assembles a number of contributions from authors who have contributed significantly to the field. The topics cover a broad range of underwater acoustic signal processing applications: underwater wireless ...