Environmental interference factors affecting detection range in acoustic telemetry studies using fixed receiver arrays

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 495, Issue , 2014, Pages 27-38

  Mathies, Noelle H ^a   Ogburn, Matthew B ^b   McFall, Greg ^c   Fangman, Sarah ^a  

^a SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary   (United States)

Author keywords

Long term monitoring; Seasonal variation; Signal to noise; Stratification; Tides; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ARRAY; AQUATIC ORGANISM; DETECTION METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLOOD; HYDROPHONE; MONITORING; MOVEMENT; OPEN WATER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; SOUND PROPAGATION; STRATIFICATION; TELEMETRY; TIDAL CURRENT; TIDAL CYCLE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRACKING;

GEORGIA; GRAY'S REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84892427947     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps10582     Document Type: Article

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