Estimation of the detection probability for Yangtze finless porpoises (Neophocaena phocaenoides asiaeorientalis) with a passive acoustic method

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 4403-4411

  Akamatsu, T ^a   Wang, D ^b   Wang, K ^b   Li, S ^b   Dong, S ^b   Zhao, X ^b   Barlow, J ^c   Stewart, B S ^d   Richlen, M ^e  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^c SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d HUBBS SEAWORLD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC GENERATORS; ACOUSTICS; AUTOMATIC TARGET RECOGNITION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; MONITORING; NUMBER THEORY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; POPULATION STATISTICS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; SEPARATION; SHIPS; SONAR; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTIC DATA; ACOUSTIC METHODS; ACOUSTIC MONITORING; ACOUSTICAL METHODS; ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA (ASA); BEAM FORMING; BIOSONAR; DETECTION PROBABILITIES; FINLESS PORPOISES; HIGH FREQUENCY SONAR; NEOPHOCAENA PHOCAENOIDES ASIAEORIENTALIS; ODONTOCETES; RESEARCH VESSELS; SOUND SOURCE DIRECTION; SOUND SOURCES; VISUAL DETECTION; VISUAL OBSERVATIONS; YANGTZE RIVER;

MAMMALS;

ACCURACY; ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ECHOLOCATION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PORPOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND INTENSITY; VISION; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECHOLOCATION; JAPAN; POPULATION DENSITY; PORPOISES; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHIPS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 44949085468     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2912449     Document Type: Article

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