Electroreception: Fundamental Insights from Comparative Approaches

by CARLSON

A fundamental goal of neuroscience is to understand how the nervous system extracts biologically relevant information from the natural environment and how it uses that information to guide and coordinate behavior necessary for reproduction and survival. The electrosensory systems of weakly electric teleost fishes and those of nonteleost fishes are attractive systems for addressing basic questions about neuronal information processing and its relationship...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030291049
• ISBN13: 9783030291044
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 367 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"