Multiecho processing by an echolocating dolphin

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 1155-1166

  Altes, Richard A ^a   Dankiewicz, Lois A ^b   Moore, Patrick W ^c   Helweg, David A ^d  

^a Chirp Corp   (United States)

^b SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c SSC San Diego   (United States)

^d Pac Isl Ecosystems Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ECHO SUPPRESSION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

DOLPHINS;

ACOUSTICS;

BIOACOUSTICS; COMMUNICATION; ECHOLOCATION; TRACKING; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DOLPHIN; ECHOLOCATION; FEMALE; MODEL; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS; WAVEFORM;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOLPHINS; ECHOLOCATION; FEMALE; ULTRASONICS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 0041566970     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1590969     Document Type: Article

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