A small towed beamforming array to identify vocalizing resident killer whales (Orcinus orca) concurrent with focal behavioral observations

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1389-1405

  Miller, Patrick J ^a   Tyack, Peter L ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ARRAY; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; MONITORING SYSTEM; VOCALIZATION; WHALE;

ORCINUS ORCA;

EID: 0032125361     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(98)00028-9     Document Type: Article

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