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EIA Database

A review and inventory of fixed installation passive acoustic monitoring methods and technologies (revised with appendix 26 May 2010)

2010
Open Access Report

Final Report

Norris, T., Oswald, J. and Sousa-Lima, R.

In summary, this report includes a review of three main types of fixed PAM systems and the detection/classification algorithms that can be used to efficiently process...
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Keywords: Acoustics, Autonomous recorders, Fixed systems, Marine mammals, Mitigation, Monitoring, PAM

Long-Term Acoustic Monitoring

2018
Open Access Studies supported by the SML JIP

JIP Sound and Marine Life

JIP Sound and Marine Life Programme

The JIP has funded independent research into the potential for long-term passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) to be used to track changes in the populations of vocalizing...
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Keywords: Acoustic Monitoring, PAM, Tracking

Spatially explicit capture recapture methods to estimate minke whale abundance from data collected at bottom mounted hydrophones

2012
Pay-walled/Intertek link Peer Reviewed Publication

Journal of Ornithology

Marques, T., Thomas, L., Martin, S., Mellinger, D. et al.

Estimation of cetacean abundance or density using visual methods can be cost-ineffective under many scenarios. Methods based on acoustic data have recently been proposed as an...
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Keywords: Minke whale, PAM, Proximity detector

Underwater Sound Sources and Ambient Noise in Fowlers Bay, South Australia, during the Austral Winter

2019
Pay-walled Article

Acoustics Australia

Ward, Rhianne, McCauley Robert D., Gavrilov Alexander N., and Charlton Claire M.

Passive acoustic recordings made in Fowlers Bay, South Australia, during the austral winter of 2013–2017 revealed the presence of several sources of underwater sound. Sound sources...
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Keywords: Aircrafts, Boats, PAM, Underwater sound

Low Visibility Real-Time Monitoring Techniques Review

2017
Open Access Report

Final Report

Verfuss, U., Gillespie, D., Gordon, J., Marques, T. et al.

This report reviews and evaluates monitoring methods that could now, or in the near future, within the next 2 to 3 years, be used during periods...
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Keywords: LIDAR, Low Visibility, Monitoring, PAM, RADAR

Assessing the viability of density estimation for cetaceans from passive acoustic fixed sensors throughout the life cycle of an offshore E&P field devlopment

2017
Open Access Report

Final Report

Booth, C., Oedekoven, C., Gillespie, D., Macaulay, J. et al.

The objective of this JIP-funded project was to investigate how an array of fixed PAM sensors could be used to estimate cetacean density/abundance across the life...
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Keywords: Abundance, Cetaceans, Density, PAM