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Krill swarm biomass, energetic density, and species composition drive humpback whale distribution in the Northern California Current Open Access
Rachel L Kaplan and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 82, Issue 1, January 2025, fsaf005, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsaf005
Published: 30 January 2025
... including biomass and energy density derived from an integrated dataset of concurrent active acoustics, net tows, and marine mammal observations (2018–2022). Overall, prey metrics were positively correlated with humpback whale presence, with increasing trends modified by seasonal (early versus late foraging...
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In situ zooplankton density estimates at a foraging site in the Canadian Arctic are below minimum prey thresholds for adult bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) Open Access
Hayley McLennan and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 82, Issue 1, January 2025, fsae202, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsae202
Published: 28 January 2025
... the acoustic data. There was a strong link between copepod distribution and environmental variables (e.g. water depth and tidal cycle) (generalized additive models, P < .001). Copepods were present in 49.8% of the fjord, with a median density of 3240 copepods m−3 and 0.26 g C m...
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Interoperable and scalable echosounder data processing with Echopype Open Access
Wu-Jung Lee and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 81, Issue 10, December 2024, Pages 1941–1951, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsae133
Published: 09 October 2024
... regional and global ocean observation strategies. echosounder fisheries acoustics water column sonar data data standardization distributed computing cloud computing open-source software National Science Foundation 10.13039/100000001 1849930 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
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Vertical distribution of mesopelagic fishes deepens during marine heatwave in the California Current Open Access
Ilysa S Iglesias and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 81, Issue 9, November 2024, Pages 1837–1849, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsae129
Published: 23 September 2024
... pelagic communities is unclear. Using fisheries acoustics data collected in the Central California current from 2013 to 2018, we found that during the warmest years of a large marine heatwave (2015–2016), the estimated center of mass depth of mesopelagic fishes deepened by up to 100 m compared...
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Acoustic effects complement visual displays of Great Bowerbird bowers Open Access
John A Endler and others
Behavioral Ecology, Volume 35, Issue 6, November/December 2024, arae070, https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arae070
Published: 07 September 2024
... the male’s head and objects in his bill as it passes repeatedly across the entrance. Because the bower may affect the auditory as well as the visual parts of the multimodal male display we investigated bower acoustic properties by playing standard sounds from multiple court positions, recording the resulting...
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Contagious Vibrations: Sympathetic Resonance as a Model for Disease Transmission in the Writings of Ficino, Fracastoro, and Cardano
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Remi Chiu
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, jrae023, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrae023
Published: 03 September 2024
... vibration or resonance. 4 It was observed that a resting string on an instrument would spontaneously vibrate and resound in sympathy when a string tuned to the same pitch was plucked nearby. This acoustic phenomenon stood out as one instantiation of sympathy favored by Renaissance thinkers...
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Structure size may affect fish density around oil platforms Open Access
Joshua M Lawrence and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 81, Issue 7, September 2024, Pages 1399–1411, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsae083
Published: 04 July 2024
..., on the environment. Fish aggregate at platforms, but little is known about the extent of these effects in the North Sea and the causes of variability in these associations. Here, an uncrewed surface vessel (USV) was used to collect fisheries acoustic data on distributions of schooling and non-schooling fish around...
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Weakly supervised classification of acoustic echo-traces in a multispecific pelagic environment Open Access
Aitor Lekanda and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 81, Issue 7, September 2024, Pages 1247–1262, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsae085
Published: 04 July 2024
... Spanish Institute of Oceanography 10.13039/501100011034 Figure 1. Two distinct approaches for assigning catch species proportions to echo-traces in a trawl-acoustic survey. In the direct assignment of neighbour catch proportions (a), species proportions of a reference trawl catch are directly allocated...
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Spawning run estimates and phenology for an extremely small population of Atlantic Sturgeon in the Marshyhope Creek–Nanticoke River system, Chesapeake Bay Open Access
Nicholas Coleman and others
Marine and Coastal Fisheries, Volume 16, Issue 3, June 2024, Pages 1–16, https://doi.org/10.1002/mcf2.10292
Published: 02 July 2024
... of abundance and understand within system connectivity for spawning runs in 2020 and 2021. Methods Data from mobile side‐scan sonar surveys and detections of acoustically tagged adults on stationary telemetry receivers were analyzed in an integrated model to estimate spawning season abundance and examine...
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Why should scientists lead? To underpin policy on marine and polar ecosystems Open Access
Ole Arve Misund
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 81, Issue 5, July 2024, Pages 823–832, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsae045
Published: 05 April 2024
... and advice at a time when there is a sense of urgency. fisheries acoustics fish behaviour purse seine ecosystem approach High Arctic university centre polar research management advice leadership roles NPI Ministry of Climate and Environment 10.13039/501100021823 Is there a rationale...
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Hydro-acoustic classification and abundance estimation of mesopelagic fish in deep scattering layers (DSL) of the Indian Ocean Open Access
Osvaldo Ernesto Chacate and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 81, Issue 7, September 2024, Pages 1330–1344, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsae028
Published: 08 March 2024
... of coexisting organisms, including fish, zooplankton, jellyfish, and squid, and hence there is uncertainty about the proportion of the acoustic backscatter in these layers that can be attributed to mesopelagic fish. Here, acoustic targets were classified using a multi-frequency acoustic classification algorithm...
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Estimating predation rates of stocked juvenile Chinook Salmon using novel acoustic predation transmitters
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D. A. Gravenhof and others
North American Journal of Fisheries Management, Volume 44, Issue 2, April 2024, Pages 438–448, https://doi.org/10.1002/nafm.10992
Published: 03 March 2024
...:https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights) Correspondence D. A. Gravenhof
Email: [email protected] acoustics fisheries tags and tagging The relatively high proportion of stocked Chinook Salmon that were lost to predation in this study is higher than salmonid predation values reported...
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Experimental target strength measurements of pteropods and shrimp emphasize the importance of scattering model inputs Open Access
Brandyn M Lucca and Joseph D Warren
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 81, Issue 7, September 2024, Pages 1345–1361, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsad211
Published: 17 January 2024
...Brandyn M Lucca; Joseph D Warren; Caroline Durif Shelled pteropods comprise a diverse group of pelagic gastropods with varying shell shapes that are difficult to acoustically model. These animals are generally referred to as “elastic-shelled” scatterers due to the presence of a thin shell...
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Quantifying seasonal variations in space use within the home range of Burbot
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Tyler J. Robinson and others
North American Journal of Fisheries Management, Volume 44, Issue 2, April 2024, Pages 492–506, https://doi.org/10.1002/nafm.10980
Published: 17 December 2023
... Objective Advances in acoustic telemetry have assisted biologists in understanding migration patterns, space use, survival, and the effects of human influences on aquatic species. Using fine‐scale positioning, fisheries managers can quantify home range size fluctuations throughout the year and even...
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Model-informed classification of broadband acoustic backscatter from zooplankton in an in situ mesocosm Open Access
Muriel Dunn and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 81, Issue 7, September 2024, Pages 1371–1384, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsad192
Published: 07 December 2023
... echosounder data could increase the taxonomic resolution of acoustic surveys and reduce the dependence on net and trawl samples for ‘ground truthing’. Supervised classification with broadband echosounder data is limited by the acquisition of validated data required to train machine learning algorithms...
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Long-term monitoring and analysis of Brood X cicada activity by distributed fiber optic sensing technology Open Access
Sarper Ozharar and others
Journal of Insect Science, Volume 23, Issue 6, November 2023, 3, https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/iead090
Published: 30 November 2023
...Sarper Ozharar; Jessica L Ware; Yue Tian; Yangmin Ding; Phyllis Weintraub For the acoustic analysis of the cicada sounds, a single point along the fiber was selected based on the detected signal quality and power. The selected location is at the 345-m point along the fiber, which corresponds...
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Applications and analytical approaches using imaging sonar for quantifying behavioural interactions among aquatic organisms and their environment Open Access
Ryan T Munnelly and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 81, Issue 2, March 2024, Pages 207–251, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsad182
Published: 30 November 2023
... of the following search terms: (A) “acoustic camera”, “acoustic lens sonar”, “multibeam forward-looking sonar”, “forward-looking sonar”, or “imaging sonar”; (B) “abundance”, “behaviour”, “behaviour”, “biomass”, “fish”, or “target”; and (C) the specific sonar model names listed above. Full-text reviews were carried...
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Geographic variability in the seasonality of euphausiid diel vertical migrations among three locations in coastal British Columbia, Canada Open Access
Nicholas J Ens and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 81, Issue 7, September 2024, Pages 1449–1460, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsad177
Published: 13 November 2023
... influenced by DVM behaviours. active acoustics biological oceanography diel vertical migration euphausiids predator–prey interactions time series zooplankton Fisheries and Oceans Canada 10.13039/501100000041 Euphausiids are a major component of the zooplankton community along the coast of British...
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Noise-induced sleep disruption from wind turbines: scientific updates and acoustical standards Free
Jeffrey M Ellenbogen and others
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Sleep, Volume 47, Issue 2, February 2024, zsad286, https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsad286
Published: 06 November 2023
... research on noise from wind turbines points to healthy sleep, when turbines are sited reasonably. This includes audible noise, low-frequency noise, and infrasound. Recent advances in acoustical standards provide practical methods to ensure adherence to these scientific findings. There now exist key data...
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Fish distribution in three dimensions around the Block Island Wind Farm as observed with conventional and volumetric echosounders Open Access
J. Michael Jech and others
Marine and Coastal Fisheries, Volume 15, Issue 5, October 2023, e210265, https://doi.org/10.1002/mcf2.10265
Published: 31 October 2023
... as human activities, such as commercial and recreational fishing. The Block Island Wind Farm is a five‐turbine, 30‐MW wind array located about 6 km off the coast of Rhode Island and has been in operation since 2016. Methods We conducted a 4‐day acoustical and biological survey of the area during...