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Hearing in Cetacea

Nature volume 161, pages 979–980 (1948)Cite this article

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DR. FRASER‘S remarks in Nature of November 29, 1947, p. 759, on sounds emitted by dolphins reached me by sea transport shortly after I had made the following observations which appear pertinent to his subject.

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CLARKE, R. Hearing in Cetacea. Nature 161, 979–980 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/161979a0

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