A practical weighting function for harbor porpoise underwater sound level measurements

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2405-2408

  Terhune, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; DETECTION THRESHOLD; FREQUENCY WEIGHTING FUNCTIONS; LINEAR MEASUREMENTS; LOW FREQUENCY COMPONENTS OF NOISE; PHOCOENA PHOCOENA; UNDERWATER SOUND; WEIGHTING FUNCTIONS;

AUDITION; SHIPS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

MAMMALS;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MARINE BIOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PORPOISE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHIP; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND DETECTION; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC NOISE;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MARINE BIOLOGY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NOISE, TRANSPORTATION; PHOCOENA; SHIPS; SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY;

EID: 84883430559     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.4816556     Document Type: Conference Paper

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