Ecological and physiological constraints for primate vocal communication

Primate Audition: Ethology and Neurobiology

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 127-149

  Brown, Charles H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

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