Echolocation

Echolocation may refer to:

Acoustic location, the general use of sound to locate objects
Animal echolocation, non-human animals emitting sound waves and listening to the echo in order to locate objects or navigate
Human echolocation, the use by people of sound to navigate
Sonar (sound navigation and ranging), the use of sound to navigate or to locate other watercraft, usually by submarines
Echo sounding, listening to the echo of sound pulses to measure the distance to the bottom of the sea, a special case of Sonar
Medical ultrasonography, the use of ultrasound echos to look inside the body
Echolocation (album), a 2001 album by Fruit Bats

See also

Radar, locating objects by detecting the echo of emitted radio waves
Time to Echolocate, a 2005 album by The Ebb and Flow

Translation of "Echolocation"

Czech: Echolokace, German: Echoortung, Spanish: Ecolocalización, French: Écholocation, Dutch: Echolocatie, Polish: Echolokacja, Slovak: Echolokácia.