The structure of the discrete call repertoire of killer whales orcinus orca from southeast kamchatka

Bioacoustics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 261-280

  Filatova, Olga A ^a   Fedutin, Ivan D ^b   Burdin, Alexandr M ^c,d   Hoyt, Erich ^e  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b Central Forest State Nature Reserve   (Russian Federation)

^c PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^d ALASKA SEALIFE CENTER   (United States)

^e WHALE AND DOLPHIN CONSERVATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calls; Classification; Kamchatka; Killer Whale; Orcinus orca

Indexed keywords

BIOACOUSTICS; TAXONOMY; VOCALIZATION; WHALE;

EURASIA; KAMCHATKA; RUSSIAN FAR EAST; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

ORCINUS ORCA;

EID: 39649090717     PISSN: 09524622     EISSN: 21650586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09524622.2007.9753581     Document Type: Article

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