Tonal vocalizations in the red wolf (Canis rufus): Potential functions of nonlinear sound production

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2275-2284

  Schneider, Jennifer N ^a   Anderson, Rita E ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH FREQUENCY HF; LOW FREQUENCY; LOW-AMPLITUDE; POTENTIAL FUNCTION; SEPARATE UNIT; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; SOUND PRODUCTION;

ACOUSTICS; PHYSICS;

VIDEO RECORDING;

ANIMAL; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MALE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOUND DETECTION; TIME; VIDEORECORDING; VOCALIZATION; WOLF;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; FEMALE; MALE; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL; WOLVES;

EID: 82255163958     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3628331     Document Type: Article

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