Acoustic Signal Amplitude Patterns: A Computer Simulation Investigation of the Acoustic Adaptation Hypothesis
- 1 August 1996
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Ornithological Applications
- Vol. 98 (3) , 608-623
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1369573
Abstract
The acoustic adaptation hypothesis (AAH) predicts that vocalizations intended for unambiguous long range communication should possess amplitude modulation (AM) ...Keywords
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