Browsing by Subject "cetaceans"
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Data to Decision in a Dynamic Ocean: Robust Species Distribution Models and Spatial Decision Frameworks
(2016)Human use of the oceans is increasingly in conflict with conservation of endangered species. Methods for managing the spatial and temporal placement of industries such as military, fishing, transportation and offshore energy, ... -
IDENTIFYING BYCATCH OF SHORT-FINNED PILOT WHALES (Globicephala macrorhynchus) IN A LONGLINE FISHERY: CEPHALOPOD IDENTIFICATION AND STABLE ISOTOPE REVIEW
(2016-04-29)Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) generally forage on cephalopods in the mesopelagic zone, sometimes diving to over 1000m in depth in pursuit of prey. However, pilot whales and several other species ... -
Incorporating Photogrammetric Uncertainty in UAS-based Morphometric Measurements of Baleen Whales
(2021)Increasingly, drone-based photogrammetry has been used to measure size and body condition changes in marine megafauna. A broad range of platforms, sensors, and altimeters are being applied for these purposes, but there is ... -
Monitoring Marine Mammals in Onslow Bay, North Carolina, Using Passive Acoustics
(2011)Passive acoustic monitoring is being used more frequently to examine the occurrence, distribution, and habitat use of cetaceans. Long-term recordings from passive acoustic recorders allow the examination of diel, seasonal, ...