Effects of Sound on the Marine Environment: Rapid Assessment

Abstract

The long-term goal is to develop novel techniques to predict the impact of sound on the marine environment and use natural sound sources (such as whale calls) to observe non-invasively both animal behavior and the marine environment.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2001
Accession Number
ADA625505

Entities

People

  • Michael B. Porter

Organizations

  • Leidos

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustics
  • Animal Behavior
  • Animals
  • California
  • Carrier Frequencies
  • Data Acquisition
  • Environment
  • Frequency
  • Mammals
  • Marine Mammals
  • Models
  • Oceans
  • Pilot Studies
  • Simulations
  • Simulators
  • Sonar
  • Transmission Loss

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Marine Mammal Biology