Methodology and results of calibration of tonal click detectors for small odontocetes (C-PODs)

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2514-2522

  Dähne, Michael ^a,b   Katharina Verfuß, Ursula ^a,c   Brandecker, Anja ^a,d   Siebert, Ursula ^b   Benke, Harald ^a  

^a Aquarium Stiftung des bürgerlichen Rechts   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MONITORING; DETECTION THRESHOLD; DIRECTIVITY PATTERN; LINEAR REGRESSION MODELS; MAXIMUM VARIATIONS; RELATIVE AMPLITUDE; STANDARD DEVIATION; STANDARD SOLUTIONS;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; LINEAR REGRESSION;

DETECTORS;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BODY SIZE; CALIBRATION; CETACEA; CLASSIFICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MARINE BIOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEA; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND DETECTION; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWIMMING; TIME; TRANSDUCER; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CALIBRATION; CETACEA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LINEAR MODELS; MARINE BIOLOGY; OCEANS AND SEAS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; POPULATION DENSITY; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SWIMMING; TIME FACTORS; TRANSDUCERS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 84876490323     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.4816578     Document Type: Conference Paper

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