Directional frequency and recording (DIFAR) sensors in seafloor recorders to locate calling bowhead whales during their fall

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 799-813

  Greene Jr , Charles R ^a   McLennan, Miles Wm ^a   Norman, Robert G ^a   McDonald, Trent L ^b   Jakubczak, Ray S ^c   Richardson, W John ^d  

^a Greeneridge Sciences Inc   (United States)

^b WESTERN ECOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC   (United States)

^c BP AMERICA INC   (United States)

^d LGL LIMITED   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; BIODIVERSITY; CLOCKS; COASTAL ZONES; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DATA ACQUISITION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MANGANESE NODULES; OIL FIELD DEVELOPMENT;

ARTIFICIAL ISLANDS; BOWHEAD WHALES; DIRECTIONAL FREQUENCY AND RECORDING (DIFAR) SENSORS; SEAFLOOR RECORDING;

SENSORS;

ACCURACY; ACOUSTICS; ANALYTICAL ERROR; AUTUMN; CALIBRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIRECTIONAL AUTONOMOUS SEAFLOOR ACOUSTIC RECORDER; DIRECTIONAL FREQUENCY AND RECORDING SENSOR; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HEARING; INDUSTRIAL NOISE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; POPULATION MIGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDER; SEA; SENSOR; SOUND TRANSMISSION; TIME; ULTRASOUND; WHALE;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; NOISE; SEASONS; SOUND LOCALIZATION; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL; WHALES;

EID: 4043156207     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1765191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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