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Amphibious hearing in ringed seals (Pusa hispida): underwater audiograms, aerial audiograms and critical ratio measurements

2015
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

The Journal of Experimental Biology

Sills, J., Southall, B., Reichmuth, C.

Ringed seals (Pusa hispida) are semi-aquatic marine mammals with a circumpolar Arctic distribution. In this study, we investigate the amphibious hearing capabilities of ringed seals to...
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Keywords: Amphibious, Arctic, Audiogram, Hearing, Noise, Ringed seal

Communication masking in marine mammals: A review and research strategy

2016
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Erbe, C., Reichmuth, C., Cunningham, K., Lucke, K. et al.

Underwater noise, whether of natural or anthropogenic origin, has the ability to interfere with the way in which marine mammals receive acoustic signals (i.e., for communication,...
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Keywords: Audiogram, Comodulation masking release, Critical band, Critical ratio, Marine mammal, Masking

Temporary Hearing Threshold Shift in Harbor Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) Due to One-Sixth Octave Noise Band at 32 kHz

2019
Pay-walled Article

Aquatic Mammals

Kastelein, Ronald A., Helder-Hoek Lean, van Kester Ruby, Huisman Rowanne, and Gransier Robin

Temporary hearing threshold shift (TTS) caused by fatiguing sounds in the 1.5 to 16 kHz range has been documented in harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena). To assess...
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Keywords: Anthropogenic noise, Audiogram, Harbour porpoise, TTS