Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Communication in Cook Inlet beluga whales: Describing the vocal repertoire and masking of calls by commercial ship noise

  • Reference: Brewer, A. M., M. Castellote, A. M. Van Cise, T. Gage, and A. M. Berdahl. 2023. Communication in Cook Inlet beluga whales: Describing the vocal repertoire and masking of calls by commercial ship noise. The Journal of the Accoustical Society of America 154(5):3487-3505. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0022516.
  • Audiences: Scientist
  • Authors: Andrew M. Berdahl, Arial Brewer, Manuel Castellote, Tom Gage, Amy M. Van Cise
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  • Keywords: Acoustic communication, vocalization, bioacoustics of mammals, audiometers, spectrograms, acoustic recording, animal sounds, anthropogenic, signal-to-noise ratio, water transportation
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0022516 (Offsite)
  • Partners: NOAA
  • Primary Authors: Arial Brewer
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
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  • Species: Beluga Whale
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Communication in Cook Inlet beluga whales: Describing the vocal repertoire and masking of calls by commercial ship noise
  • Topics: Research, Anthropogenic Effects
  • Year: 2023

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