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Echolocation

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Norris was a leader in early research on dolphin echolocation. Much of his early echolocation work was done during his time as founding curator at Marineland of the Pacific in Palos Verdes, California. add in stuff about Kathy the dolphin experiment. 

In addition to this experiment, Norris's echolocation research also entailed taking audiotape recordings of sound emissions made by mammal mammals such as Baby Jean and Amiko, a short-finned pilot whale and bottlenose dolphin. In addition to documenting the whistles, clicks, and buzzes of these marine mammals, Norris also took sonographs of Baby Jean and Amiko.   

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  1. Kenneth S. Norris Papers: Natural History in Practice Danielle Crawford

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