# Ferrer-i-Cancho 2012: The span of correlations in dolphin whistle sequences

> Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Brenda McCowan, 2012. 1 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The bioinformatics and signal-processing survey lists it among…

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# The span of correlations in dolphin whistle sequences

Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Brenda McCowan, 2012. _Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment_.

Measures how far correlations reach in sequences of dolphin whistles, compared with the long-range correlations found in human language, music and DNA.

**Voynich Manuscript** Articledoi: **[10.1088/1742-5468/2012/06/p06002](https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-5468/2012/06/p06002)** Checked against the original0

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Ferrer-i-Cancho, R., & McCowan, B. (2012). The span of correlations in dolphin whistle sequences. Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-5468/2012/06/p06002
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