Temporary threshold shifts after noise exposure in the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) measured using evoked auditory potentials

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 673-687

  Nachtigall, Paul E ^a   Supin, Alexander Ya ^b   Pawloski, Jeffrey ^a   Au, Whitlow W L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Acoustic brainstem response (ABR); Bottlenose dolphin; Dolphin hearing; Noise; Recovery; Temporary threshold shift (TTS); Tursiops truncatus

Indexed keywords

BIOACOUSTICS; DOLPHIN; NOISE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS;

EID: 6344277031     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2004.tb01187.x     Document Type: Article

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