Effects of vessel traffic and ocean noise on gray whale stress hormones

LS Lemos, JH Haxel, A Olsen, JD Burnett, A Smith… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Human use of marinescapes is rapidly increasing, especially in populated nearshore
regions where recreational vessel traffic can be dense. Marine animals can have a …

[HTML][HTML] The underwater soundscape of the North Sea

F Basan, JG Fischer, R Putland, J Brinkkemper… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
As awareness on the impact of anthropogenic underwater noise on marine life grows,
underwater noise measurement programs are needed to determine the current status of …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of ambient sound using Ocean Observatories Initiative hydrophones

J Ragland, F Schwock, M Munson… - The Journal of the …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) sensor network provides a unique opportunity to
study ambient sound in the north-east Pacific Ocean. The OOI sensor network has five low …

[HTML][HTML] The variable influence of anthropogenic noise on summer season coastal underwater soundscapes near a port and marine reserve

SM Haver, J Haxel, RP Dziak, L Roche… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Monitoring soundscapes is essential for assessing environmental conditions for soniferous
species, yet little is known about sound levels and contributors in Oregon coastal regions …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing pre-industrial and modern ocean noise levels in the Santa Barbara Channel

VM ZoBell, JA Hildebrand, KE Frasier - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
To understand the extent of anthropogenic noise in the ocean, it is essential to compare the
differences between modern noise environments and their pre-industrial equivalents. The …

Reduced-order machine-learning model for transmission loss prediction in underwater acoustics

RA McCarthy, ST Merrifield, J Sarkar… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) typically rely on underwater sound to
communicate with sound channel physics defining communication performance. Current …

Assessing variation in faecal glucocorticoid concentrations in gray whales exposed to anthropogenic stressors

E Pirotta, A Fernandez Ajó, KC Bierlich… - Conservation …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Understanding how individual animals respond to stressors behaviourally and
physiologically is a critical step towards quantifying long-term population consequences and …

[HTML][HTML] Open ocean ambient noise data in the frequency band of 100 Hz–50 kHz from the Pacific Ocean

J Yang, JA Nystuen, SC Riser, EI Thorsos - JASA Express Letters, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Bubbles from wind generated breaking surface waves are the dominant ambient noise
source [Dean and Stokes, Nature 418, 839–844 (2002)]. With ambient noise data collected …

Acoustic features as a tool to visualize and explore marine soundscapes: Applications illustrated using marine mammal passive acoustic monitoring datasets

S Cominelli, N Bellin, CD Brown, V Rossi… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) is emerging as a solution for monitoring species
and environmental change over large spatial and temporal scales. However, drawing …

Experimental demonstration on long-range time-reversal multiple-input/multiple-output underwater acoustic communication over tens of kbps in 12.5 km range

Y Kida, M Deguchi, T Shimura - Japanese Journal of Applied …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, the adaptive time reversal (ATR) technique combined with a single channel
decision feedback equalizer (DFE) is applied to an at-sea experiment of the underwater …