Phonation behavior of cooperatively foraging spinner dolphins

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 539-546

  Benoit Bird, Kelly J ^a   Au, Whitlow W L ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLICK RATES; COORDINATION MECHANISMS; GROUP COORDINATION;

ACOUSTIC WAVE SCATTERING; ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; ELECTROACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS; SIGNALING; SONAR; UNDERWATER AUDITION;

DOLPHINS (STRUCTURES);

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PHONATION; STENELLA;

EID: 58649115160     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2967477     Document Type: Article

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