Using a mobile hydrophone stereo system for real-time acoustic localization of killer whales (Orcinus orca)

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 67, Issue 11-12, 2006, Pages 1243-1248

  Filatova, O A ^a   Fedutin, I D ^b   Burdin, A M ^c,d   Hoyt, E ^e  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b Central Forest State Natural Biosphere Reserve   (Russian Federation)

^c PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^d Alaska Sealife Center   (United States)

^e WHALE AND DOLPHIN CONSERVATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hydrophone; Killer whales; Orcinus orca; Real time acoustic localization

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EARPHONES; HYDROPHONES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

KILLER WHALES; ORCINUS ORCA; REAL-TIME ACOUSTIC LOCALIZATION;

STEREOPHONIC RECORDINGS;

EID: 33748144268     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

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