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An experimental sound exposure study at sea: No spatial deterrence of free-ranging pelagic fish

2024
Open Access Peer Reviewed Research Article

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Hubert, J., Demuynck, J.M., Remmelzwaal, M.R., Muñiz, C., Debusschere, E., Berges, B., Slabbekoorn, H.

Study of 200-1600 Hz acoustic deterrent effect in pelagic fish abundance. No observed changes in abundance/behaviour. Significant changes (e.g. in swimming depth) of individually tracked fish...
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Keywords: Acoustic deterrent, Echosounders, Hydrophones, Pelagic fish

Minke whales Balaenoptera acutorostrata avoid a 15 kHz acoustic deterrent device (ADD)

2021
Open Access Peer Reviewed Research Article

MEPS

Boisseau, O., McGarry, T., Stephenson, S., Compton, R.

Results of a controlled exposure experiment to determine whether acoustic deterrent devices (ADDs) would modify behaviour in minke whales. Whales exhibited immediate and sustained behavioural response,...
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Keywords: Acoustic, Deterrence, Minke whales