Within-individual variation in bullfrog vocalizations: Implications for a vocally mediated social recognition system

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 3770-3781

  Bee, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SPEECH RECOGNITION; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

ACOUSTIC SIGNALS; BULLFROG VARIATIONS; HYPOTHESES;

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ACOUSTICS; ADVERTIZING; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; BULLFROG; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; RANA CATESBEIANA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TERRITORIALITY; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 11144292058     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1784445     Document Type: Article

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