Classification of broadband echoes from prey of a foraging Blainville's beaked whale

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1753-1762

  Jones, Benjamin A ^a,c   Stanton, Timothy K ^a   Lavery, Andone C ^a   Johnson, Mark P ^a   Madsen, Peter T ^b   Tyack, Peter L ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c Joint Typhoon Warning Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); FEATURE EXTRACTION; SAMPLING; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

BROADBAND ECHOES; ECHO SPECTRA; PREY-CLASSIFICATION PROCESS; ULTRASONIC ECHOLOCATION;

UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ECHOLOCATION; NONHUMAN; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; VOCALIZATION; WHALE;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ECHOLOCATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; ULTRASONICS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL; WHALES;

EID: 40749090385     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2828210     Document Type: Article

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