Simple methods of estimating source levels and locations of marine animal sounds

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 104, Issue 3 I, 1998, Pages 1667-1678

  Cato, Douglas H ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOACOUSTICS; ESTIMATION METHOD; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SOURCE PARAMETERS;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; VOCALIZATION; WHALE;

ANIMAL POPULATION GROUPS; ANIMALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCEANS AND SEAS; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0031713529     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.424379     Document Type: Article

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