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acoustic adaptation hypothesis

Scope: evolution
Papers: 3 | Mentions: 3

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Knowledge graph centered on acoustic adaptation hypothesis with 24 nodes and 57 connections. Top connected: The evolution, function, and meaning of marmot ala, A test of the acoustic adaptation hypothesis in fo, alarm communication, social phenotype, Blumstein & Daniel transmission fidelity technique (Sciuridae).

Definition

Explains how acoustic signal structure is shaped by habitat-driven selection that enhances the propagation of relatively undegraded vocalizations

Related Terms (2)

AAHacoustic adaptation

Publications (3)

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The effect of body size and habitat on the evolution of alarm vocalizations in rodents.

2016Biological Journal of the Linnean Societytested
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The evolution, function, and meaning of marmot alarm communication

2007Advances in the Study of Behaviortested
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A test of the acoustic adaptation hypothesis in four species of marmots

1998Animal Behaviortested

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