 The abstracts listed below are the
research products of the principal investigators, students, and staff
associated with
this program. Abstracts appear in reverse chronological
order. Click on an entry to view the
corresponding PDF. |
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| 2010 Cook, P. and Reichmuth, C. Delayed alternation by California sea lions with naturally occurring hippocampal damage. 17th Annual International Conference on Comparative Cognition. Melbourne Beach, Florida, 24-27 March, p. 13. |
| 2010 Mulsow, J., Reichmuth, C., Gulland, F., Rosen, D.A.S., and Finneran, J.J. Aerial audiograms of Steller and California sea lions measured using auditory steady-state methods. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 127:1863. |
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| 2009 Reichmuth, C., Mulsow, J., and Schusterman, R.J. Underwater acoustic displays of a Pacific walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens): Source level estimates and temporal patterning. 18th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. Quebec City, Canada, 12-16 October, p. 210. |
| 2009 Mulsow, J., Reichmuth, C., and Finneran, J.J. Aerial hearing sensitivity measurements in seven California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) using single and multiple auditory steady-state response methods. 18th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. Quebec City, Canada, 12-16 October, p. 176. |
| 2009 Ghoul, A., Reichmuth, C., and Mulsow, J. Source levels and spectral analysis of Southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) scream vocalizations. 18th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. Quebec City, Canada, 12-16 October, p. 90. |
| 2009 Cook, P., Reichmuth, C., and Schusterman, R.J. Habituation of an orienting response to auditory stimuli in California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) exhibiting symptoms of domoic acid toxicosis. 18th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. Quebec City, Canada, 12-16 October, p. 60. |
| 2009 Cook, P., Bernard, A., Reichmuth, C. Which way did I go? Remote training of a spatial memory task to assess the effects of domoic acid exposure in stranded California sea lions. 37th Annual International Marine Animal Trainers' Association Conference. Atlanta, Georgia, November 2-6, p. 41. |
| 2009 Mulsow, J. and
Reichmuth, C. A comparison of behavioral and electrophysiological measures of
aerial hearing sensitivity in a Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus). Journal
of the Acoustical Society of America, 125:2677. |
| 2009 Reichmuth, C.,
Schusterman, R.J. Annual temporal patterning in the vocalizations of captive
seals: Two long-term case studies. Journal of the Acoustical Society of
America, 125:2676-2677. |
| 2009 Ghoul, A., Holt, M.M., Reichmuth, C., and Kastak, D. Auditory
temporal summation in pinnipeds. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America,
125:2676. |
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| 2008 Lindemann, K.L.,
Reichmuth, C., Schusterman, R.J. Procedural training for a test of cross-modal
symmetry in a California sea lion. 15th Annual International Conference on
Comparative Cognition. Melbourne Beach, Florida, March 19-22, p.
22. |
| 2008 Reichmuth, C Assessing
the hearing capabilities of mysticete whales: a proposed research strategy for
the Joint Industry Programme on Sound and Marine Life. JIP Review Meeting,
Houston, Texas, October 28-30, p. 32. |
| 2008 Reichmuth, C.
Amphibious hearing in pinnipeds, revisited. Second International Conference on
Acoustic Communication by Animals, Corvallis, Oregon, August 12-15, p.
205. |
| 2008 Mulsow, J. and
Reichmuth, C. Aerial hearing sensitivity in a Steller sea lion. Second
International Conference on Acoustic Communication by Animals, Corvallis,
Oregon, August 12-15, p. 157. |
| 2008 Schusterman, R.J.
Language learning studies in pinnipeds: sonic production and comprehension.
Second International Conference on Acoustic Communication by Animals,
Corvallis, Oregon, August 12-15, p. 229. |
| 2008 Kastak, D., Mulsow,
J., Ghoul, A., Reichmuth, C. Noise-induced permanent threshold shift in a
harbor seal. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America,
123:2986. |
| 2008 Mulsow, J. and
Reichmuth, C. Evoked potential audiometry in sea lions. Journal of the
Acoustical Society of America, 123:3508. |
| 2008 Schusterman, R.J. and
Reichmuth, C. Sound production can be modified by contingency learning. Journal
of the Acoustical Society of America, 123:3508. |
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| 2007 Lynn, B., Schusterman,
R.J., and Reichmuth, C. A Steller identity crisis? International Marine Animal
Trainer's Association, Indianapolis, Indiana. |
| 2007 Kastak, D. Effects of
noise on seals and sea lions: laboratory approaches. International Conference
on the Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life, Nyborg, Denmark, August 13-17, p. 11.
(Extended abstract published in the journal Bioacoustics). |
| 2007 Mulsow, J. Amplitude
vs. rate transfer functions to tone burst stimuli in the California sea lion
(Zalophus californianus). International Conference on the Effects of Noise on
Aquatic Life, Nyborg, Denmark, August 13-17, p. 12. (Extended abstract
published in the journal Bioacoustics). |
| 2007 Reichmuth, C. Hearing
in marine carnivores. International Conference on the Effects of Noise on
Aquatic Life, Nyborg, Denmark, August 13-17, p.7. (Extended abstract published
in the journal Bioacoustics). |
| 2007 Lindemann, K.L.,
Reichmuth, C., and Schusterman, R.J. The role of the reinforcer in equivalence
class formation: evidence from work with a California sea lion. 14th Annual
International Conference on Comparative Cognition. Melbourne Beach, Florida,
March 14-17, p. 22. |
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| 2006 Mulsow, J. and
Reichmuth Kastak, C. Electrophysiological investigation of temporal resolution
in three pinniped species: adaptive implications. Journal of the Acoustical
Society of America, 120:3226. |
| 2006 Kastak, D., Holt,
M.M., Mulsow, J., Reichmuth Kastak, C., Schusterman, R.J., and Southall, B. L.
Towards a predictive model of noise-induced temporary threshold shift for an
amphibious marine mammal, the California sea lion (Zalophus californianus).
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 120:3226. |
| 2006 Schusterman, R.J.,
Reichmuth Kastak, C., Quihuis, D., and Holt, M.M. The creative walrus: novel
sound production via contingency learning. Journal of the Acoustical Society of
America, 120:3190. |
| 2006
Holt, M.M. and Schusterman, R.J. Spatial release from masking of aerial tones
in a California sea lion (Zalophus californianus). Journal of the Acoustical
Society of America, 120:3153. |
| 2006 Southall, B.L.,
Kastak, D., Reichmuth Kastak, C., Insley, S.J., Holt, M.M., Mulsow, J., and
Schusterman, R.J. Sound production and detection by pinnipeds. Journal of the
Acoustical Society of America, 119:3406. |
| 2006 Holt, M.M. and
Schusterman, R.J. Spatial release from aerial masking in a harbor seal. Journal
of the Acoustical Society of America, 119:3349. |
| 2006 Lindemann, K.L.,
Reichmuth Kastak, C. and Schusterman, R.J. Exclusion procedures can be used to
assess emergent cross-modal matching in a California sea lion. 13th Annual
International Conference on Comparative Cognition. Melbourne Beach, Florida,
March 22-25. |
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| 2005 Schusterman, R.J.,
Reichmuth Kastak, C., Quihuis, D., Holt, M.M. Contingency learning in animal
sound production: vocal control and plasticity in the walrus. The 16th Biennial
Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. San Diego, California. p. 252.
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| 2005 Lindemann, K.L.,
Reichmuth Kastak, C., Schusterman, R.J. A California sea lion (Zalophus
californianus) uses a transitive logic rule across sensory modalities to solve
novel transfer problems. The 16th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine
Mammals. San Diego, California. p. 169. |
| 2005 Mulsow, J., Reichmuth
Kastak, C., Supin, A.Y. Measurement of auditory temporal resolution in the
California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) using auditory evoked potentials.
The 16th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. San Diego,
California. p. 201. |
| 2005 Kastak, D., Holt,
M.M., Reichmuth Kastak, C.J., Southall, B.L., Mulsow, J., Schusterman, R.J.
(2005) A voluntary mechanism of protection from airborne noise in a harbor
seal. The 16th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. San Diego,
California. p. 148. |
| 2005 Holt, M.M.,
Schusterman, R.J., Insley, S.J., Southall, B.L. Behavioral and playback
investigations of call directionality in male northern elephant seals. The 16th
Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. San Diego, California. p.
130. |
| 2005 Insley, S.J. and
Southall, B.L. Source levels of northern elephant seal vocalizations in air.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 118:2018. |
| 2005 Holt, M.M., Insley,
S.I., Southall, B.L., and Schusterman, R.J. Methodological considerations of
acoustic playbacks to test the behavioral significance of call directionality
in male northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris). Journal of
Acoustical Society of America, 118: 1907. |
| 2005 Kastak, D., and
Schusterman R.J. Echoic functional class formation by a bottlenose dolphin.
Journal of Acoustical Society of America 118: 1906. |
| 2005 Lindemann, K.L.,
Reichmuth Kastak, C., and Schusterman, R.J. Classification across the senses:
auditory-visual cognitive performance in a California sea lion (Zalophus
californianus). Journal Acoustical Society of America,
118:1905. |
| 2005 Atwood, E.C.,
Reichmuth Kastak, C. & Schusterman, R. Breeding behavior and evidence of
laterality in male harbor seals (Phoca vitulina). 42nd Annual Meeting of the
Animal Behavior Society. 6 August -10 August. Snowbird, Utah. p.
5. |
| 2005 Holt, M.M., Southall,
B.L., Kastak, D., and Schusterman, R.J. Minimum audible angles for aerial pure
tones in a northern elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris. Journal of
Acoustical Society of America, 117: 2468. |
| 2005 Kastak. D.,
Schusterman, R.J., Southall, B.L., Holt, M.M., and Kastak, C. Animal behavioral
psychoacoustics: issues related to methodology and interpretation. Journal of
Acoustical Society of America, 117: 2583. |
| 2005 Reichmuth Kastak, C.,
Kastak, D., Finneran, J.J., Houser, D.S., and Supin, A. Electrophysiological
methods for hearing assessment in pinnipeds. Journal of Acoustical Society of
America, 117: 2408. |
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| 2004 Holt, M.M., Southall,
B.L., Kastak, D., Schusterman, R.J., and Reichmuth Kastak, C. Temporal
integration in a California sea lion and a harbor seal: estimates of aerial
auditory sensitivity as a function of signal duration. Journal of Acoustical
Society of America, 116: 2531. |
| 2004 Kastak, D., Southall,
B.L., Holt, M.M., Reichmuth Kastak, C., and Schusterman, R.J. Noise-induced
temporary threshold shifts in pinnipeds: effects of noise energy. Journal of
the Acoustical Society of America, 116: 2531-2532. |
| 2004 Reichmuth Kastak, C.,
Lindemann, K., and Schusterman, R.J. How acoustical signals become meaningful
to listeners: an experimental approach. Journal of the Acoustical Society of
America 116: 2502. |
| 2004 Southall, B.L.,
Schusterman, R.J., Kastak, D., and Reichmuth Kastak, C. Underwater hearing
thresholds in pinnipeds measured over a 6-year period. Journal of the
Acoustical Society of America 116: 2504. |
| 2004 Holt, M.M., Southall,
B.L., R.J. Threat vocalizations of male northern elephant seals: responses to
call direction. 41st Annual Meeting of the Animal Behavior Society. 12 June-16
June. Oaxaca, Mexico. p. 52. |
| 2004 Reichmuth Kastak, C.
Marine mammal groups: typical hearing capabilities. Abstract presented 18-19
May, Shipping Noise and Marine Mammals: A Forum for Science, Management, and
Technology, Arlington, VA. |
| 2004 Lindemann, K.,
Reichmuth Kastak, C., and Schusterman, R.J. Cross-modal equivalence in a
California sea lion. Abstract presented 24-27 March, Proceedings of the
International Conference on Comparative Cognition, Melbourne, FL, p. 8.
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| 2004 Schusterman, R.J.,
Kastak, D., Reichmuth Kastak, C. Holt, M.M., and Southall, B.L. Pinniped
bioacoustics: atmospheric and hydrospheric signal production, reception, and
function. Abstract presented May 2004, Journal of the Acoustical Society of
America, 115:2405. |
| 2004 Reichmuth Kastak, C.,
Kastak, D., Holt, M.M., Schusterman, R.J. and Southall, B.L. Aerial hearing
sensitivity in some pinnipeds is comparable to that of humans. Abstract
presented May 2004, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 115:2406.
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| 2004 Holt, M.M.,
Schusterman, R.J., Southall, B.L. and Kastak, D. Localization of airborne pure
tones by pinnipeds. Abstract presented May 2004, Journal of the Acoustical
Society of America, 115:2486. |
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| 2003 Holt, M.M.,
Schusterman, R.J., Southall, B.L. and Kastak, D. Sound localization of aerial
pure tones by pinnipeds. Abstract presented 14-19 December 2003, Proceedings of
the 15th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, p. 74.
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| 2003 Holt, M.M.,
Schusterman, R.J., Kastak, D., and Southall, B.L. Sound localization acuities
of aerial broadband noise in pinnipeds. Abstract presented 31 April 2003,
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 113:2306. |
| 2003 Schusterman, R.J.,
Kastak, D., Southall, B.L., Reichmuth Kastak, C., and Holt, M.M. Noise-induced
temporary threshold shift in pinnipeds: effects of exposure medium,
intermittence, duration, and intensity. Abstract presented 12-16 May 2003,
Symposium on Environmental Consequences of Underwater Sound (ECOUS).
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| 2002 Schusterman, R.J.,
Southall, B.L., Kastak, D., and Reichmuth Kastak, C. Age-related hearing loss
in sea lions and their scientists. Journal of the Acoustical Society of
America., 111:2342-2343. |
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| 2001 Southall, B.L.,
Schusterman, R.J., Kastak, D., and Reichmuth Kastak, C. Pinniped hearing and
anthropogenic noise. Abstract presented December 3-7 2001, Journal of the
Acoustical Society of America, 110: 2722. |
| 2001 Southall, B.L.,
Schusterman, R.J., and Kastak, D. Noise constraints on pinniped vocal
communication: integrating source level, ambient noise, and audiometric data.
Abstract presented November 28-December 5, 2001, Proceedings of the 14th
Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, p 202. |
| 2001 Schusterman, R.J.,
Reichmuth Kastak, C., Southall, B.L., Kastak, D., and Spillman, S. Proximate
mechanisms involved in pinniped vocal communication. Abstract presented
November 28-December 5 2001, Proceedings of 14th Biennial Conference on the
Biology of Marine Mammals, p. 191-192. |
| 2001 Reichmuth Kastak, C.,
Schusterman, R.J., and Kastak, D. Concept learning and memory in California sea
lions. Abstract presented November 28-December 5 2001, Proceedings of the 14th
Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, p. 177. |
| 2001 Holt, M.M., Southall,
B.L., Kastak, D., Reichmuth Kastak, C., and Schusterman, R.J. Aerial hearing
sensitivity in pinnipeds: a comparison of free-field and headphone thresholds.
Abstract presented November 28-December 5 2001, Proceedings of the 14th
Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, p 102. |
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| 1999 Southall, B.L.,
Kastak, D., Schusterman, R.J., Reichmuth, C., Grayson, J.W. Underwater
temporary threshold shift (TTS) in pinnipeds: the effects of moderate noise
levels. Abstract presented November 28-December 3 1999, Proceedings of the 13th
Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, p 176. |
| 1999 Schusterman, R.J.,
Kastak, D., Levenson, D.H., Reichmuth, C. and Southall, B.L. Why pinnipeds
don't echolocate. Abstract presented November 28-December 3 1999, Proceedings
of the 13th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, p
168. |
| 1999 Reichmuth, C., and
Schusterman, R.J. Cognition in California sea lions: the role of different fish
reinforcers. Abstract presented November 28-December 3, 1999 Proceedings of
13th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, p
155. |
| 1999 Kastak, D. and
Schusterman, R.J. Loss of hearing sensitivity with depth in a free diving
California sea lion (Zalophus californianus). Abstract presented November
28-December 3, 1999, Proceedings of the 13th Biennial Conference on the Biology
of Marine Mammals, p 95. |
| 1999 Kastak, D., Southall,
B.L, Schusterman, R.J., and Reichmuth, C.J. Temporary threshold shift in
pinnipeds induced by octave-band noise in water. Journal of the Acoustical
Society of America, 106:2251. |
| 1999 Holt, M. M.,
Schusterman, R.J., Kastak, D. and Southall, B.L. Pinniped acoustical
psychophysics: individual strategies. Abstract presented November 28-December 3
1999, Proceedings of the 13th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine
Mammals, p 84. |
| 1999 Emery, J.H.,
Reichmuth, C., Schusterman, R.J., and Wilson, E.G. Versatile signaling by
female harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) during the pup attendance period. Abstract
presented November 28-December 3 1999, Proceedings of the 13th Biennial
Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, p 53. |
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