Whitlow W.L. Au
Arthur N. Popper
Marine Mamma! Research Program
Hawaü Institute of Marine Biology
University of Hawaii
Department of Biology and
Neuroscience and Cognitive Science
Program
Kailua, HI 96734, USA
Richard R. Fay
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742, USA
Parmly Hearing Institute and
Department of Psychology
Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL 60626, USA
Series Editors: Richard R. Fay and Arthur N. Popper
Cover: The image is a 3D reconstruction from er scans of a left inner ear of an adult male
Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris). The image shows the ear from a lateral view with
the facial nerve in the foreground. The auditory nerve canal and cochlear canals are just above
and behind the facial nerve. Photo courtesy of Darlene R. Ketten.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hearing by whales and dolphins / [edited by] Whitlow Au, Arthur N.
Popper, Richard R. Fay.
p.
cm.-(Springer handbook of auditory research)
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-1-4612-7024-9
ISBN 978-1-4612-1150-1 (eBook)
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4612-1150-1
1. Dolphins-Physiology. 2. Whales-Physiology. 3. Hearing.
I. Au, Whitlow w.L. 11. Popper, Arthur N. III. Fay, Richard R.
IV. Series.
QL737.C432H425 2000
573.8'9195---dc21
99-40947
Printed on acid-free paper.
© 2000 Springer Science+Business Media New York
Originally published by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York in 2000
Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2000
All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the
written permission of the publisher Springer-Science+Business Media, LLC, except for brief
excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of
information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or
dissimilar methodology now known or here-after developed is forbidden.
The use of general descriptive names, trade names, trademarks, etc., in this publication, even if
the former are not especiaIly identified, is not to be taken as a sign that such names, as understood
by the Trade Marks and Merchandise Marks Act, may accordingly be used freely by anyone.
Production managed by Terry Komak; manufacturing supervised by Erica Bresler.
Typeset by Best-set Typesetter Ltd., Hong Kong
987654321
SPIN 10558704
Arthur N. Popper
Marine Mamma! Research Program
Hawaü Institute of Marine Biology
University of Hawaii
Department of Biology and
Neuroscience and Cognitive Science
Program
Kailua, HI 96734, USA
Richard R. Fay
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742, USA
Parmly Hearing Institute and
Department of Psychology
Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL 60626, USA
Series Editors: Richard R. Fay and Arthur N. Popper
Cover: The image is a 3D reconstruction from er scans of a left inner ear of an adult male
Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris). The image shows the ear from a lateral view with
the facial nerve in the foreground. The auditory nerve canal and cochlear canals are just above
and behind the facial nerve. Photo courtesy of Darlene R. Ketten.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hearing by whales and dolphins / [edited by] Whitlow Au, Arthur N.
Popper, Richard R. Fay.
p.
cm.-(Springer handbook of auditory research)
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-1-4612-7024-9
ISBN 978-1-4612-1150-1 (eBook)
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4612-1150-1
1. Dolphins-Physiology. 2. Whales-Physiology. 3. Hearing.
I. Au, Whitlow w.L. 11. Popper, Arthur N. III. Fay, Richard R.
IV. Series.
QL737.C432H425 2000
573.8'9195---dc21
99-40947
Printed on acid-free paper.
© 2000 Springer Science+Business Media New York
Originally published by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York in 2000
Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2000
All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the
written permission of the publisher Springer-Science+Business Media, LLC, except for brief
excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of
information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or
dissimilar methodology now known or here-after developed is forbidden.
The use of general descriptive names, trade names, trademarks, etc., in this publication, even if
the former are not especiaIly identified, is not to be taken as a sign that such names, as understood
by the Trade Marks and Merchandise Marks Act, may accordingly be used freely by anyone.
Production managed by Terry Komak; manufacturing supervised by Erica Bresler.
Typeset by Best-set Typesetter Ltd., Hong Kong
987654321
SPIN 10558704