Biotremology: Physiology, Ecology, and Evolution

Biotremology is a new and emerging discipline that explores behavior associated with substrate-borne mechanical waves, including signal production, transmission, and perception in ecological contexts. It provides state-of-the-art reviews and technical contributions from leading experts and younger researchers, with a focus on practical issues in measuring substrate-borne vibrations and applied biotremology.

Format: Hardback
Length: 578 pages
Publication date: 25 May 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Biotremology, a rapidly evolving field within the realm of biological sciences, delves into the intricate world of behavior associated with substrate-borne mechanical waves. This comprehensive volume presents cutting-edge reviews and technical contributions from esteemed experts and emerging young researchers, covering a wide range of topics, from the production and transmission of signals to their perception within ecological contexts. In addition to providing in-depth assessments of well-studied groups, the book also offers insightful perspectives on the exploration of less-studied groups or contexts. Special emphasis is placed on addressing practical challenges in measuring substrate-borne vibrations, as well as the practical applications of biotremology. This captivating book appeals to a broad audience, including individuals with a deep interest in communication and vibrational behavior.
Biotremology, a dynamic and rapidly advancing discipline within the realm of biological sciences, encompasses the comprehensive study of all behavior related to substrate-borne mechanical waves. This extensive volume presents state-of-the-art reviews and cutting-edge technical contributions from renowned experts and talented younger researchers, covering a diverse spectrum of topics, ranging from the generation and transmission of signals to their perception within ecological contexts. In addition to offering in-depth assessments of well-studied groups, the book also explores innovative perspectives on the exploration of less-studied groups or contexts. A significant emphasis is placed on addressing practical challenges in measuring substrate-borne vibrations, as well as the practical applications of biotremology in various fields. This captivating book appeals to a wide audience, including individuals with a profound interest in communication and vibrational behavior.

Weight: 1039g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030974183
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022