关于噪音与脊椎动物听力进化的推测

Speculations about noise and the evolution of vertebrate hearing.

作者信息

Lewis E R

出版信息

Hear Res. 1987;25(1):83-90. doi: 10.1016/0378-5955(87)90082-7.

Abstract

Two of the most conspicuous and celebrated properties of human hearing--the abilities to discriminate pitch and to localize sound sources, may have been secondary derivations to which the ear was preadapted by having evolved in the inevitable presence of noise.

摘要

人类听觉最显著和著名的两个特性——辨别音高和定位声源的能力，可能是次要的衍生特性，耳朵在不可避免的噪声环境中进化，从而预先适应了这些特性。