Marine mammals, especially cetaceans, are highly vocal and dependent on sound for almost all aspects of their lives, e.g. food-finding, reproduction, communication, detection of predators/hazards, and...
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UK waters encompass a wide range of seabed topography and physical and chemical conditions that create a huge diversity of marine ecosystems. These in turn influence...
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Ocean noise pollution is of special concern for cetaceans, as they are highly dependent on sound as their principal sense. Sound travels very efficiently underwater, so...
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Subacoustech has been a company offering specialist research and consultancy into underwater noise and its effects since 1992. During that period the company has developed advanced...
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This paper presents an evaluation of the classical model for determining an ensemble of the broadband source spectra of the sound generated by individual ships and...
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There is growing international concern about the effects of human-generated sound on fish and other aquatic organisms. However, because of a striking paucity of well-designed and...
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CBD Expert Workshop on Underwater Noise and its Impacts on Marine and Coastal Biodiversity
It is clear that a human-caused modification that extends across 300,000 km2 or distances of 4,000 km from the noise source 80-95% days of the month,...
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