Re: cut-off frequency of mammals and non-mammals' hearing (Suresh Krishna )


Subject: Re: cut-off frequency of mammals and non-mammals' hearing
From:    Suresh Krishna  <ssk2031(at)COLUMBIA.EDU>
Date:    Thu, 20 Mar 2003 23:39:15 -0500

You may also find Fay, RR. Hearing in Vertebrates: A Psychophysics Databook. Hill-Fay Associates, Winnetka, IL, 1988 helpful. Suresh. At 03:01 PM 3/20/2003 -0500, David Mountain wrote: >For high-frequency cutofs in mammals, take a look at: > >Heffner RS, Koay G, Heffner HE. >Audiograms of five species of rodents: implications for the evolution of >hearing and the perception of pitch. Hear Res 2001 Jul;157(1-2):138-52 > >You can find quite a bit of bird audiogram data in: > >Dooling, RJ Hearing in Birds in The Evolutionary Biology of Hearing, DB >Webster, RR Fay and AN Popper eds. 1992 Springer-Verlag, New York pp >545-559. > >-------------------------------------------------------------------- > >David C. Mountain, Ph.D. >Professor of Biomedical Engineering >Boston University >44 Cummington St. >Boston, MA 02215 > >Email: dcm(at)bu.edu >Website: http://earlab.bu.edu/dcm/ >Phone: (617) 353-4343 >FAX: (617) 353-6766 >Office: ERB 413 > >On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Chen-gia TSAI wrote: > > > Dear list, > > > > Masterton et al. (1968) pointed out that high-frequency hearing is a > characteristic unique to mammals. > > I wonder if I can find updated data about the cut-off frequency of > mammals and non-mammals' hearing. > > > > Masterton B, Heffner H, and Ravizza R (1969). The evolution of > high-frequency hearing, JASA 45: 966-985. > > > > Chen-Gia Tsai > >


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