Geographic variation in the calls of wild chimpanzees: A reassessment

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 133-151

  Mitani, J C ^a   Hunley, K L ^a   Murdoch, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chimpanzee; Geographic variation; Vocal communication

Indexed keywords

PRIMATE; SPATIAL VARIATION; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGY; TERRITORIALITY; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; TERRITORIALITY; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

UGANDA;

ANIMALIA; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; PRIMATES; TROGLODYTES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032960046     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1999)47:2<133::AID-AJP4>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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