Evolution of sound localization in mammals

Evolution of Nervous Systems

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages 253-260

  Sterbing D'Angelo, S J ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Brainstem; Electrophysiology; Hearing; Interaural; Isocortex; Mammal; Midbrain; Minimum audible angle; Monaural; Neuroanatomy; Sound localization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882894203     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-12-370878-8/00074-4     Document Type: Chapter

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