[HTML][HTML] A decade of underwater noise research in support of the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive
ND Merchant, RL Putland, M André, E Baudin… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Underwater noise from human activities is now widely recognised as a threat to marine life.
Nevertheless, legislation which directly addresses this source of pollution is lacking. The first …
Nevertheless, legislation which directly addresses this source of pollution is lacking. The first …
Small reductions in cargo vessel speed substantially reduce noise impacts to marine mammals
Global reductions in the underwater radiated noise levels from cargo vessels are needed to
reduce increasing cumulative impacts to marine wildlife. We use a vessel exposure …
reduce increasing cumulative impacts to marine wildlife. We use a vessel exposure …
[HTML][HTML] Ship noise causes tagged harbour porpoises to change direction or dive deeper
CK Frankish, AM von Benda-Beckmann… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Shipping is the most pervasive source of marine noise pollution globally, yet its impact on
sensitive fauna remains unclear. We tracked 10 harbour porpoises for 5–10 days to …
sensitive fauna remains unclear. We tracked 10 harbour porpoises for 5–10 days to …
[HTML][HTML] Is Maritime Spatial Planning a tool to mitigate the impacts of underwater noise? A review of adopted and upcoming maritime spatial plans in Europe
Sound is essential for marine life and, as anthropogenic noise in the marine environment
increases, the scientific community becomes more aware of its negative impacts on marine …
increases, the scientific community becomes more aware of its negative impacts on marine …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-site validation of shipping noise maps using field measurements
RL Putland, CAF De Jong, B Binnerts, A Farcas… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Underwater radiated noise from shipping is globally pervasive and can cause deleterious
effects on marine life, ranging from behavioural responses to physiological effects. Acoustic …
effects on marine life, ranging from behavioural responses to physiological effects. Acoustic …
[PDF][PDF] Analysis of soundscapes as an ecological tool
Whether listening in a forest or on an open plain, by the side of a river or in the ocean, at the
outskirts of suburbia or right downtown, the Earth abounds with sounds. The use of the term …
outskirts of suburbia or right downtown, the Earth abounds with sounds. The use of the term …
[HTML][HTML] Underwater noise emissions from ships during 2014–2020
This paper reports trends in the input of underwater noise source energy emission from
global shipping, based on bottom-up modeling of individual ships. In terms of energy, we …
global shipping, based on bottom-up modeling of individual ships. In terms of energy, we …
Exposure and behavioral responses of tagged beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) to ships in the Pacific Arctic
MJ Martin, WD Halliday, L Storrie, JJ Citta… - Marine Mammal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Arctic marine mammals face a multitude of challenges linked to climate change, including
increasing anthropogenic noise from ship traffic. The beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) …
increasing anthropogenic noise from ship traffic. The beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) …
[HTML][HTML] A functional regression analysis of vessel source level measurements from the Enhancing Cetacean Habitat and Observation (ECHO) database
AO MacGillivray, LM Ainsworth, J Zhao… - The Journal of the …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Measurements of the source levels of 9880 passes of 3188 different large commercial ships
from the Enhancing Cetacean Habitat and Observation (ECHO) program database were …
from the Enhancing Cetacean Habitat and Observation (ECHO) program database were …
[HTML][HTML] Distributed acoustic sensing recordings of low-frequency whale calls and ship noise offshore Central Oregon
Distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) is a technique that measures strain changes along an
optical fiber to distances of∼ 100 km with a spatial sensitivity of tens of meters. In November …
optical fiber to distances of∼ 100 km with a spatial sensitivity of tens of meters. In November …