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Psychophysical and physiological studies of the precedence effect and echo threshold in the behaving cat

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Tollin, D.J., Dent, M.L., Yin, T.C. (2005). Psychophysical and physiological studies of the precedence effect and echo threshold in the behaving cat. In: Pressnitzer, D., de Cheveigné, A., McAdams, S., Collet, L. (eds) Auditory Signal Processing. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-27045-0_53

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