Browsing by Author "Cozzuol, Mario A."
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Simon Gutstein, Carolina (Universidad de Chile, 2013)La evolución de la ecolocalización en los odontocetos ha sido ampliamente estudiada y consiste en la emisión de un haz de sonido de alta frecuencia, recepción de ecos del sonido emitido y su procesamiento neurológico. ...
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Gutstein, Carolina S.; Figueroa Bravo, Constanza P.; Pyenson, Nicholas D.; Yury Yáñez, Roberto E.; Canals Lambarri, Mauricio; Cozzuol, Mario A. (Elsevier, 2014)This study compares the bony ear morphology of freshwater and marine odontocetes (toothed whales). Odontocetes are unique among marine mammals in two important respects: 1) they use echolocation; 2) at least three lineages ...
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Simon Gutstein, Carolina; Cozzuol, Mario A.; Vargas, Alexander O.; Suárez, Mario E.; Schultz, Cesar L.; Rubilar Rogers, David (American Society of Mammalogists, 2008-07-22)Brachydelphis mazeasi Muizon, 1988a, from the Pisco Formation (middle Miocene, Peru), is an odontocete originally known from 2 incomplete skulls and a few associated postcranial elements, assigned to the family Pontoporiidae, ...
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Pyenson, Nicholas D.; Simón Gutstein, Carolina; Parham, James F.; Le Roux, Jacobus; Carreño Chavarría, Catalina Andrea; Little, Holly; Metallo, Adam; Rossi, Vincent; Valenzuela Toro, Ana M.; Vélez Juarbe, Jorge; Santelli, Cara M.; Rubilar Rogers, David; Cozzuol, Mario A.; Suárez, Mario E. (Royal Society, 2014)Marine mammal mass strandings have occurred for millions of years, but their origins defy singular explanations. Beyond human causes, mass strandings have been attributed to herding behaviour, large-scale oceanographic ...
