Sounds Recorded in the Presence of Adult and Calf Bowhead Whales, Balaena Mysticetus. Revision 1
There has been little information available on sounds produced by bowhead whales, Balaena mysticetus. Aldrich (1889) described their sounds (heard through the hull of his boat and therefore somewhat modified) as resembling 'the hoo-oo-oo of a hoot-owl, though longer and drawn out, and more of a...
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ftdtic:ADA080858 2023-05-15T15:35:56+02:00 Sounds Recorded in the Presence of Adult and Calf Bowhead Whales, Balaena Mysticetus. Revision 1 Ljungblad, D. K. Leatherwood, S. Dahlheim, M. E. NAVAL OCEAN SYSTEMS CENTER SAN DIEGO CA 1979-08-15 text/html http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA080858 http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA080858 en eng http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA080858 Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. DTIC AND NTIS Acoustics *WHALES UNDERWATER SOUND TABLES(DATA) LOW FREQUENCY BALAENA MYSTICETUS Text 1979 ftdtic 2016-02-22T15:09:41Z There has been little information available on sounds produced by bowhead whales, Balaena mysticetus. Aldrich (1889) described their sounds (heard through the hull of his boat and therefore somewhat modified) as resembling 'the hoo-oo-oo of a hoot-owl, though longer and drawn out, and more of a humming sound than a hoot.' He also referred to a slight rise in the pitch and number of calls: 'Beginning on F, the tone may rise to G, A and B, and sometimes to C before slanting back to F again.' Revision of report dated 26 May 1979, ADA071883. Text Balaena mysticetus Defense Technical Information Center: DTIC Technical Reports database Aldrich ENVELOPE(158.217,158.217,-80.117,-80.117) |
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There has been little information available on sounds produced by bowhead whales, Balaena mysticetus. Aldrich (1889) described their sounds (heard through the hull of his boat and therefore somewhat modified) as resembling 'the hoo-oo-oo of a hoot-owl, though longer and drawn out, and more of a humming sound than a hoot.' He also referred to a slight rise in the pitch and number of calls: 'Beginning on F, the tone may rise to G, A and B, and sometimes to C before slanting back to F again.' Revision of report dated 26 May 1979, ADA071883. |
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Sounds Recorded in the Presence of Adult and Calf Bowhead Whales, Balaena Mysticetus. Revision 1 |
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Sounds Recorded in the Presence of Adult and Calf Bowhead Whales, Balaena Mysticetus. Revision 1 |
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Sounds Recorded in the Presence of Adult and Calf Bowhead Whales, Balaena Mysticetus. Revision 1 |
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Sounds Recorded in the Presence of Adult and Calf Bowhead Whales, Balaena Mysticetus. Revision 1 |
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Sounds Recorded in the Presence of Adult and Calf Bowhead Whales, Balaena Mysticetus. Revision 1 |
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sounds recorded in the presence of adult and calf bowhead whales, balaena mysticetus. revision 1 |
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