Methods of frequency analysis of a complex mammalian vocalisation

Bioacoustics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 247-263

  Darden, Safi K ^a   Pedersen, Simon B ^a   Dabelsteen, Torben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Autocorrelation; Instantaneous frequency; Mammalian vocalization; Sound analysis; Vulpes velox

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; BIOACOUSTICS; CANID; VOCALIZATION;

APUS APUS; CANIDAE; MAMMALIA; VULPES; VULPES VELOX;

EID: 0038269894     PISSN: 09524622     EISSN: 21650586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09524622.2003.9753501     Document Type: Article

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