[MARMAM] Vacancy for bioacoustician in UK

2019-11-30 Thread Nathan Merchant (Cefas)
Dear Colleagues, Cefas is currently advertising a vacancy for a bioacoustician to join our Noise & Bioacoustics team in Lowestoft, UK. Cefas is a UK government agency dedicated to applied marine and freshwater science and research. The deadline for applications is Friday 17 January. Please forw

[MARMAM] Marine noise budgets in practice

2017-11-07 Thread Nathan Merchant (Cefas)
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to update you that the Version of Record for this paper is now available: Merchant, N.D., Faulkner, R.F., Martinez, R. (2017) Marine noise budgets in practice. Conservation Letters. https://doi.org/10./conl.12420 Abstract: Many countries have made statutory

[MARMAM] Marine noise budgets in practice

2017-10-24 Thread Nathan Merchant (Cefas)
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce a paper in Conservation Letters on the management of cumulative underwater noise pollution, one of the major anthropogenic pressures on marine mammals. Includes working example with North Sea harbour porpoise. Now available online as an accepted manus

[MARMAM] New pub: Underwater noise levels in UK waters

2016-11-17 Thread Nathan Merchant (Cefas)
Dear Colleagues, Those of you interested in the effects of underwater noise pollution on marine mammals may be interested in our recent Open Access publication in Scientific Reports: Underwater noise levels in UK waters (2016) Nathan D. Merchant, Kate L. Brookes, Rebecca C. Faulkner, Anthony W.

[MARMAM] OSPAR regional noise assessment

2016-07-23 Thread Nathan Merchant (Cefas)
Dear Colleagues, For those of you interested in underwater noise pollution and marine mammals, the latest ICES newsletter features an article on the work countries in the Northeast Atlantic are doing within the OSPAR Convention to map and assess impulse noise activity: http://www.ices.dk/news-

[MARMAM] Noise modelling for EIA paper (Open Access)

2015-12-11 Thread Nathan Merchant (Cefas)
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the following Open Access paper has been published which may be of interest to Marmamers: Farcas, A., Thompson, P.M., Merchant, N.D. (2016). Underwater noise modelling for environmental impact assessment. Environmental Impact Assessment Review 57

[MARMAM] Measuring acoustic habitats

2015-01-28 Thread Nathan Merchant (Cefas)
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the fully formatted version of this paper has now been published Open Access in Methods in Ecology and Evolution: Merchant, N.D., Fristrup, K.M., Johnson, M.P., Tyack, P.L., Witt, M.J., Blondel, P., Parks, S.E. (2015). Measuring acoustic habitats

[MARMAM] Measuring acoustic habitats

2014-12-23 Thread Nathan Merchant (Cefas)
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the following paper has been published which may be of interest to Marmamers. It's a review of methods for monitoring acoustic habitats, both terrestrial and aquatic, and includes codes in MATLAB and R to produce calibrated acoustic measurements.