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Characterization of the acoustic output of single marine-seismic airguns and clusters: The Svein Vaage dataset

2021
Open Access Research Article

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Prior, M. K, Ainslie, M. A., Halvorsen, M. B., Hartstra, I., Laws, R . M., MacGillivray, A., Muller, R., Robinson, S and Wang, L.

Results are discussed with respect to MR resulting from envelope variation and the impact of noise in the environment on target signal detection....
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Keywords: Acoustic, Airgun, Clusters, Sound pressure

Retrofit-induced changes in the radiated noise and monopole source levels of container ships

2023
Open Access Peer Reviewed Research Article

Plos ONE

ZoBell, V.M., Gassmann, M., Kindberg, L.B., Wiggins, S.M., Hildebrand, J.A and Frasier, K.E.

Analysis of radiated nose and monopole source levels of large container ship after retrofit. The container shipping line Maersk underwent a radical retrofit to increase capacity...
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Keywords: Acoustics, Engines, Noise reduction, Oceans, Reflection, Sea water, Ships, Sound pressure

Vessel noise affects routine swimming and escape response of a coral reef fish

2020
Open Access Peer Reviewed Research Article

Plos ONE

Velasquez Himenez, L., Fakan, E.P. and McCormick, M.I.

Study compares 2 sources of anthropogenic noise (4-stroke motorboats and bulk carriers) and investigated its effects on behavioural traits critical for fish survival in a tank-based...
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Keywords: Acoustics, Boats, Coral reefs, Fish, Marine fish, Ships, Sound pressure, Swimming

Long-term and large-scale spatiotemporal patterns of soundscape in a tropical habitat of the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis)

2020
Open Access Peer Reviewed Research Article

Plos ONE

Xu, W., Dong, L., Carus, F., Gong, Z. and Li, S.

Ambient sound characteristics analysed in shallow waters southwest of Hainan Island, China. Biological and anthropogenic sound sources including soniferous fishes, snapping shrimps, dolphins, ships, pile-driving activities,...
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Keywords: Acoustics, Bioacoustics, Dolphins, Fish biology, Habitats, Ships, Shrimp, Sound pressure

Effects of sound exposure from a seismic airgun on heart rate, acceleration and depth use in free-swimming Atlantic cod and saithe

2019
Open Access Article

Conservation Physiology

Davidsen, Jan G., Dong Hefeng, Linné Markus, Andersson Mathias H., Piper Adam, Prystay Tanya S., Hvam Eivind B., Thorstad Eva B., Whoriskey Frederick, Cooke Steven J., Sjursen Aslak D., Rønning Lars, Netland Tim C., and Hawkins Anthony D.

Airguns used for offshore seismic exploration by the oil and gas industry contribute to globally increasing anthropogenic noise levels in the marine environment. There is concern...
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Keywords: Airguns, Anthropogenic noise, Atlantic cod, Fish behaviour, Marine environment, Oil and gas, Particle motion, Saithe, Seismic exploration, Sound pressure, Stress