Echolocation

An auditory orientation mechanism involving the emission of high frequency sounds which are reflected back to the emitter (animal).

Year introduced: 1991(1972)

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Tree Number(s): F01.145.113.055.400

MeSH Unique ID: D004455

Entry Terms:

• Echolocations

Previous Indexing:

• Auditory Perception (1967-1971)
• Orientation (1966-1971)

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Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Behavior
Behavior, Animal
Animal Communication
Echolocation