Report on ONR Conference on 'Dolphin Behavior and Cognition: Comparative and Ecological Aspects', Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute, San Diego, California, 92109, July 6-9, 1983.

Abstract

A four-day conference sponsored by ONR on dolphin behavior and cognition was held July 6-9 in San Diego, California. Thirty-four scientists representing the disciplines of neurophysiology, animal behavior, bioacoustics, sociobiology and cognitive etholgy participated. The objectives of the conference were to (1) survey thes current research on dolphin behavior, cognition and communication and (2) place the results of past and current research into a broader biological and psychological perspective. The conference was divided into 10 sections each with two target papers and two commentaries addressing the aforementioned objectives. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA136087

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People

  • R. Buhr
  • W. E. Evans

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Animal Behavior
  • Animals
  • Bioacoustics
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biology
  • Brain
  • Cognition
  • Electrophysiological Phenomena
  • Human Behavior
  • Language
  • Linguistics
  • Mammals
  • Marine Mammals
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Research
  • Physiology
  • Psychology

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  • Psychology

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