Functional bandwidth of an echolocating Atlantic bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1214-1221

  Ibsen, Stuart D ^a,b   Au, Whitlow W L ^a   Nachtigall, Paul E ^a   Breese, Marlee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY EVOKED POTENTIALS; BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS; ECHOLOCATION CLICKS; FREQUENCY CONTENTS; GO/NO-GO; HIGH PASS; LOW PASS; LOWER LIMITS; SIMULATED PHANTOMS; TARGET DISCRIMINATIONS; TEMPORAL CUES; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS; UPPER LIMITS;

BANDWIDTH; BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS; FREQUENCY BANDS; HIGH PASS FILTERS; LOW PASS FILTERS; SONAR; TARGETS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; UNDERWATER AUDITION;

DOLPHINS (STRUCTURES);

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BOTTLE-NOSED DOLPHIN; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); ECHOLOCATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 59849096626     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3050274     Document Type: Article

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