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Auditory masking in killer whales (Orcinus orca): Critical ratios for tonal signals in Gaussian Noise

2021
Open Access Research Article

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Branstetter, B.K., Felice, M., Robeck, T.

Behavioural responses new approaches developed and applied to select studies to demonstrate application....
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Keywords: Critical ratio, Gaussian Noise, Killer whale, Marine mammal, Orca

Communication masking in marine mammals: A review and research strategy

2016
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Erbe, C., Reichmuth, C., Cunningham, K., Lucke, K. et al.

Underwater noise, whether of natural or anthropogenic origin, has the ability to interfere with the way in which marine mammals receive acoustic signals (i.e., for communication,...
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Keywords: Audiogram, Comodulation masking release, Critical band, Critical ratio, Marine mammal, Masking