Hearing in Cetaceans: From Natural History to Experimental Biology

Advances in Marine Biology

Volumn 63, Issue , 2012, Pages 197-246

  Mooney, T Aran ^a   Yamato, Maya ^a   Branstetter, Brian K ^b  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL MARINE MAMMAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Aural; Dolphin; Sensory physiology; Soundscape; Whale

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY; ANATOMY; AUDITORY CUE; CONSPECIFIC; DOLPHIN; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEARING; HUMAN ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SOUND PROPAGATION; SURVIVAL; UNDERWATER NOISE; WHALE;

CETACEA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84864585615     PISSN: 00652881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-394282-1.00004-1     Document Type: Chapter

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