What a plant sounds like: the statistics of vegetation echoes as received by echolocating bats.

A critical step on the way to understanding a sensory system is the analysis of the input it receives. In this work we examine the statistics of natural complex echoes, focusing on vegetation echoes. Vegetation echoes constitute a major part of the sensory world of more than 800 species of echolocat...

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Main Authors: Yossi Yovel, Peter Stilz, Matthias O Franz, Arjan Boonman, Hans-Ulrich Schnitzler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-07-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2699101?pdf=render