Porpoise clicks from a sperm whale nose—convergent evolution of 130 khz pulses in toothed whale sonars?

Bioacoustics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 195-206

  Madsen, P T ^a   Carder, D A ^b,c   Bedholm, K ^c   Ridgway, S H ^b  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biosonar; Click; Echolocation; Kogia; Sound production

Indexed keywords

ECHOLOCATION; PORPOISE; VOCALIZATION; WHALE;

CEPHALOPODA; CEPHALORHYNCHUS; CETACEA; DELPHINIDAE; KOGIA; KOGIA BREVICEPS; KOGIIDAE; ODONTOCETI; ORCINUS ORCA; PHOCOENA; PHOCOENIDAE; PHYSETER CATODON;

EID: 29244449356     PISSN: 09524622     EISSN: 21650586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09524622.2005.9753547     Document Type: Article

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