Bioacoustics & Ecoacoustics Glossary

interval of recurrence

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"lapse of time between the end of one member of a series of more or less irregularly periodic sounds and the beginning of the next. For the concept to have any real meaning in respect of irregular sounds, it must obviously be a mean of a fair sample." [1]

Synonyms: interval of recurrent sounds

Reference: [1] Broughton WB. Glossarial Index. In: Acoustic Behavior of Animals. Elsevier; 1963.