Marine pelagic ecosystems: the west Antarctic Peninsula

HW Ducklow, K Baker… - … of the Royal …, 2007 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The marine ecosystem of the West Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) extends from the
Bellingshausen Sea to the northern tip of the peninsula and from the mostly glaciated coast …

An overview of fixed passive acoustic observation methods for cetaceans

DK Mellinger, KM Stafford, SE Moore, RP Dziak… - Oceanography, 2007 - JSTOR
METHODS Fixed passive acoustic surveys require several steps, including survey design,
placement and sometimes recovery of recording instruments, extraction of vocalizations of …

Biogeographic characterization of blue whale song worldwide: using song to identify populations

MA McDonald, SL Mesnick… - Journal of cetacean …, 2006 - escholarship.org
Blue whale songs provide a measure for characterising worldwide blue whale population
structure. These songs are divided into nine regional types, which maintain a stable …

Past and present distribution, densities and movements of blue whales Balaenoptera musculus in the Southern Hemisphere and northern Indian Ocean

TA Branch, KM Stafford, DM Palacios… - Mammal …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT 1 Blue whale locations in the Southern Hemisphere and northern Indian Ocean
were obtained from catches (303 239), sightings (4383 records of≥ 8058 whales) …

High-frequency Acoustic Recording Package (HARP) for broad-band, long-term marine mammal monitoring

SM Wiggins, JA Hildebrand - … and workshop on scientific use of …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Advancements in low-power and high-data-capacity consumer computer technology during
the past decade have been adapted to autonomously record sounds from marine mammals …

Blue and fin whale call source levels and propagation range in the Southern Ocean

A Širović, JA Hildebrand, SM Wiggins - The Journal of the Acoustical …, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
Blue (Balaenoptera musculus) and fin whales (B. physalus) produce high-intensity, low-
frequency calls, which probably function for communication during mating and feeding. The …

Climate change impacts on sea-ice ecosystems and associated ecosystem services

NS Steiner, J Bowman, K Campbell, M Chierici… - Elem Sci …, 2021 - online.ucpress.edu
A rigorous synthesis of the sea-ice ecosystem and linked ecosystem services highlights that
the sea-ice ecosystem supports all 4 ecosystem service categories, that sea-ice ecosystems …

New insights into pelagic migrations: implications for ecology and conservation

DP Costa, GA Breed… - Annual review of ecology …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Highly pelagic large marine vertebrates have evolved the capability of moving across large
expanses of the marine environment; some species routinely move across entire ocean …

Sounds from airguns and fin whales recorded in the mid-Atlantic Ocean, 1999–2009

SL Nieukirk, DK Mellinger, SE Moore… - The Journal of the …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Between 1999 and 2009, autonomous hydrophones were deployed to monitor seismic
activity from 16 N to 50 N along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. These data were examined for …

Classification of Risso's and Pacific white-sided dolphins using spectral properties of echolocation clicks

MS Soldevilla, EE Henderson, GS Campbell… - The Journal of the …, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
The spectral and temporal properties of echolocation clicks and the use of clicks for species
classification are investigated for five species of free-ranging dolphins found offshore of …