Amphibian underwater hearing: Biophysics and neurophysiology

Bioacoustics

Volumn 17, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 60-62

  Christensen Dalsgaard, Jakob ^a   Elliott, Taffeta M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 79955137089     PISSN: 09524622     EISSN: 21650586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09524622.2008.9753764     Document Type: Article

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