Using T-PODs to investigate the echolocation of coastal bottlenose dolphins

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 11-17

  Philpott, E ^a   Englund, A ^a   Ingram, S ^a,b   Rogan, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; DETECTION METHOD; DOLPHIN; ECHOLOCATION; HABITAT USE; MONITORING; PREY LOCATION; SCHOOLING BEHAVIOR;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; SHANNON ESTUARY; WESTERN EUROPE;

ANIMALIA; CETACEA; TURSIOPS;

EID: 33847365381     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002531540705494X     Document Type: Article

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