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
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
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
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.
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-
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
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
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.