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Automatic gain control in the echolocation system of dolphins

Automatic gain control in the echolocation system of dolphins

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743530262

Automatic gain control in the echolocation system of dolphins

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Automatic gain control in the echolocation system of dolphins

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London: Nature Publishing

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Nature (London), 2003-06, Vol.423 (6942), p.861-863

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English

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London: Nature Publishing

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In bats and technological sonars, the gain of the receiver is progressively increased with time after the transmission of a signal to compensate for acoustic propagation loss. The current understanding of dolphin echolocation indicates that automatic gain control is not a part of their sonar system. In order to test this understanding, we have perf...

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Automatic gain control in the echolocation system of dolphins

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743530262

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743530262

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature01727

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