Instrumenting free-swimming dolphins echolocating in open water

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 117, Issue 4 I, 2005, Pages 2301-2307

  Martin, Stephen W ^a   Phillips, Michael ^a   Bauer, Eric J ^a   Moore, Patrick W ^a   Houser, Dorian S ^b  

^a Naval Command   (United States)

^b Biomimetica   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIMULATORS; SONAR; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

DOLPHINS; ECOLOCATION; ENSONIFICATION; INSTRUMENTATION PACKAGES; UNDERWATER MINES;

UNDERWATER AUDITION;

EXPLOSIVE; WATER;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; BINAURAL HEARING; DATA ANALYSIS; DOLPHIN; ECHOLOCATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWIMMING; TASK PERFORMANCE; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; DATA COLLECTION; DOLPHINS; ECHOLOCATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXPLOSIONS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SWIMMING; ULTRASONICS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 17644411477     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1867913     Document Type: Article

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