Integration of passive acoustic monitoring data into OBIS-SEAMAP, a global biogeographic database, to advance spatially-explicit ecological assessments

Ecological Informatics

Volumn 21, Issue , 2014, Pages 59-73

  Fujioka, Ei ^a   Soldevilla, Melissa S ^b,c   Read, Andrew J ^b   Halpin, Patrick N ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Biogeographic database; Conservation; Marine mammals; Passive acoustic monitoring; Spatially explicit ecology

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BALAENIDAE; CHELONIIDAE; MAMMALIA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 84899988329     PISSN: 15749541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2013.12.004     Document Type: Article

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