Soundscapes

Abstract

The long-term goal is to develop and validate a regional and global nowcast capability for ocean noise. The ambient noise field is, of course, a key part of the marine mammal habitat, and in turn can inform regulatory decisions by conservationists.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2015
Accession Number
AD1014292

Entities

People

  • Laurel J. Henderson
  • Michael B. Porter

Organizations

  • HLS Research (United States)

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Fields
  • Ambient Noise
  • Databases
  • Endangered Species
  • Grids
  • Habitats
  • Low Noise
  • Mammals
  • Marine Mammals
  • New England
  • Noise
  • Northern Europe
  • Oceans
  • Pile Drivers
  • Shipping
  • Simulations
  • Spectra

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Coastal Oceanography
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.