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Calendar Year 2013
Cont. #: 3698
Marques, T.A., L. Thomas, S. Martin, D.K. Mellinger, J. Ward, and P. Tyack (2013): Estimating animal population density using passive acoustics. Biol. Rev., 88(2), doi: 10.1111/brv.12001, 287–309.
Cont. #: 3846
Matsumoto, H., C. Jones, H. Klinck, D.K. Mellinger, R.P. Dziak, and C. Meinig (2013): Tracking beaked whales with a passive acoustic profiler float. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 133(2), doi: 10.1121/1.4773260, 731–740.
Calendar Year 2012
Cont. #: 3784
Klinck, H., D.K. Mellinger, K. Klinck, N.M. Bogue, J.C. Luby, W.A. Jump, G.B. Shilling, T. Litchendorf, A.S. Wood, G.S. Schorr, and R.W. Baird (2012): Near-real-time acoustic monitoring of beaked whales and other cetaceans using a Seaglider™. PLoS ONE, 7(5), e36128, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036128.
Cont. #: 3819
Klinck, H., S.L. Nieukirk, D.K. Mellinger, K. Klinck, H. Matsumoto, and R.P. Dziak (2012): Seasonal presence of cetaceans and ambient noise levels in polar waters of the North Atlantic. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. - Express Lett., 132(3), doi: 10.1121/1.4740226.
Cont. #: 3685
Martin, S.W., T.A. Marques, L. Thomas, R.P. Morrissey, S. Jarvis, N. DiMarzio, D. Moretti, and D.K. Mellinger (2012): Estimating minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) boing sound density using passive acoustic sensors. Mar. Mamm. Sci., doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2011.00561.x.
Cont. #: 3515
Nieukirk, S.L., D.K. Mellinger, S.E. Moore, K. Klinck, R.P. Dziak, and J. Goslin (2012): Sounds from airguns and fin whales recorded in the mid-Atlantic Ocean, 1999–2009. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 131(2), doi: 10.1121/1.3672648, 1102–1112.
Calendar Year 2011
Cont. #: 3665
Hayes, S.A., N.M. Teutschel, C.J. Michel, C. Champagne, P.W. Robinson, T. Yack, D. Mellinger, S. Simmons, D.P. Costa, and R.B. MacFarlane (2011): Mobile receivers: Releasing the mooring to 'see' where fish go. Environ. Biol. Fish., doi: 10.1007/s10641-011-9940-x.
Cont. #: 3607
Klinck, H., and D.K. Mellinger (2011): The Energy Ratio Mapping Algorithm: A tool to improve the energy-based detection of odontocete echolocation clicks. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 129(4), doi: 10.1121/1.3531924, 1807–1812.
Cont. #: 3648
Küsel, E.T., D.K. Mellinger, L. Thomas, T.A. Marques, D. Moretti, and J. Ward (2011): Cetacean population density estimation from single fixed sensors using passive acoustics. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 129(6), doi: 10.1121/1.3583504, 3610–3622.
Cont. #: 3522
Mellinger, D.K., R.P. Morrissey, S.W. Martin, L. Thomas, T.A. Marques, and J. Yosco (2011): A method for detecting whistles, moans, and other frequency contour sounds. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 129(6), doi: 10.1121/1.3531926, 4055–4061.
Cont. #: 3282
Mellinger, D.K., S. Nieukirk, K. Klinck, H. Klinck, and R.P. Dziak (2011): Confirmation of right whales near a nineteenth-century whaling ground east of southern Greenland. Biol. Lett., 7(3), doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2010.1191, 411–413.
Cont. #: 3584
Roch, M.A., H. Klinck, S. Baumann-Pickering, D.K. Mellinger, S. Qui, M.S. Soldevilla, and J.A. Hildebrand (2011): Classification of echolocation clicks from odontocetes in the Southern California Bight. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 129(1), doi: 10.1121/1.3514383, 467–475.
Calendar Year 2010
Cont. #: 3283
Klinck, H., D.K. Mellinger, K. Klinck, J. Hager, L. Kinderman, and O. Boebel (2010): Long-range underwater vocalizations of the crabeater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga). J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 128(1), doi: 10.1121/1.3442362, 474–479.
Cont. #: 3451
Stafford, K.M., S.E. Moore, P.J. Stabeno, D.V. Holliday, J.M. Napp, and D.K. Mellinger (2010): Biophysical ocean observation in the southeastern Bering Sea. Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L02606, doi: 10.1029/2009GL040724.
Calendar Year 2008
Cont. #: 3099
Dziak, R.P., J.H. Haxel, H. Matsumoto, T.K. Lau, S.M. Merle, C.E.J. de Ronde, R.W. Embley, and D.K. Mellinger (2008): Observations of regional seismicity and local harmonic tremor at Brothers Volcano, south Kermadec arc, using an ocean bottom hydrophone array. J. Geophys. Res., 113, B08S04, doi: 10.1029/2007JB005533.
Cont. #: 3147
Mellinger, D.K. (2008): A neural network for classifying clicks of Blainville's beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris). Can. Acoustics, 36(1), 55–59.
Calendar Year 2007
Cont. #: 3077
Dziak, R.P., M. Park, H. Matsumoto, D.R. Bohnenstiehl, J.H. Haxel, D.K. Mellinger, K. Stafford, and W.S. Lee (2007): Hydroacoustic monitoring of the Bransfield Strait and Drake Passage, Antarctica: A first analysis of seafloor seismicity, cryogenic acoustic sources, and cetacean vocalizations. In Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Antarctic and Earth Science, Santa Barbara, August 2007, 5 pp.
Cont. #: 3072
Mellinger, D.K., J.W. Bradbury, and K.A. Cortopassi (2007): Acoustic measurement of marine mammal sounds in noisy environments. In Proceedings of the Second International Conference Underwater Acoustic Measurements: Technologies Results, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 25–29 June 2007, 8 pp.
Cont. #: 2941
Mellinger, D.K., S.L. Nieukirk, H. Matsumoto, S.L. Heimlich, R.P. Dziak, J. Haxel, M. Fowler, C. Meinig, and H.V. Miller (2007): Seasonal occurrence of North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) vocalizations at two sites on the Scotian Shelf. Mar. Mamm. Sci., 23(4), doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2007.00144.x, 856–867.
Cont. #: 3116
Mellinger, D.K., K.M. Stafford, S.E. Moore, R.P. Dziak, and H. Matsumoto (2007): An overview of fixed passive acoustic observation methods for cetaceans. Oceanography, 20(4), doi: 10.5670/oceanog.2007.03, 36–45.
Cont. #: 2900
Stafford, K.M., D.K. Mellinger, S.E. Moore, and C.G. Fox (2007): Seasonal variability and detection range modeling of baleen whale calls in the Gulf of Alaska, 1999–2002. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 122(6), doi: 10.1121/1.2799905, 3378–3390.
Calendar Year 2006
Cont. #: 2998
Matsumoto, H., R.P. Dziak, D.K. Mellinger, M. Fowler, A. Lau, C. Meinig, J. Bumgardner, and W. Hannah (2006): Autonomous hydrophones at NOAA/OSU and a new seafloor sentry system for real-time detection of acoustic events. In Oceans'06 MTS/IEEE-Boston, Boston, MA, 18–21 September 2006, 4 pp. [PDF Version]
Cont. #: 2939
Mellinger, D.K., and C.W. Clark (2006): MobySound: A reference archive for studying automatic recognition of marine mammal sounds. Appl. Acoust., 67(11–12), doi: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2006.06.002, 1226–1242.
Cont. #: 2864
Moore, S.E., K.M. Stafford, D.K. Mellinger, and J.A. Hildebrand (2006): Listening for large whales in the offshore waters of Alaska. BioScience, 56(1), 49–55.
Cont. #: 2710
Wright, A.J., J.C. Goold, S.A. Kuczaj, R. Thames, J.J. Newcomb, D.K. Mellinger, and M. Snyder (2006): Bathymetry, meteorology, and diurnal patterns in sperm whale behaviour. In Proceedings of the 2004 Conference of the European Cetacean Society, 5 pp.
Calendar Year 2005
Cont. #: 2784
Heimlich, S.L., D.K. Mellinger, S.L. Nieukirk, and C.G. Fox (2005): Types, distribution, and seasonal occurrence of sounds attributed to Bryde's whales (Balaenoptera edeni) recorded in the eastern tropical Pacific, 1999–2001. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 118(3), doi: 10.1121/1.1992674, 1830–1837.
Cont. #: 2700
Munger, L.M., D.K. Mellinger, S.M. Wiggins, S.E. Moore, and J.A. Hildebrand (2005): Performance of spectrogram cross-correlation in detecting right whale calls in long-term recordings from the Bering Sea. Can. Acoust., 33(2), 25–34.
Calendar Year 2004
Cont. #: 2607
Hayes, S.A., A. Kumar, D.P. Costa, D.K. Mellinger, J.T. Harvey, B.L. Southall, and B.J. LeBoeuf (2004): Evaluating the function of the male harbour seal (Phoca vitulina) roar through playback experiments. Anim. Behav., 67(6), doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2003.06.019, 1133–1139.
Cont. #: 2586
Matsumoto, H., S. Nieukirk, M. Fowler, J. Haxel, S. Heimlich, D.K. Mellinger, R. Dziak, and C.G. Fox (2004): Sound in the sea: Hands-on experience with NOAA VENTS Program. In Proceedings of Oceans 2003 Marine Technology and Ocean Science Conference, San Diego, CA, 22–26 September 2003, 1565–1571.
Cont. #: 2659
Mellinger, D.K. (2004): A comparison of methods for detecting right whale calls. Can. Acoust., 32(2), 55–65.
Cont. #: 2519
Mellinger, D.K., K.M. Stafford, and C.G. Fox (2004): Seasonal occurrence of sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) sounds in the Gulf of Alaska, 1999–2001. Mar. Mamm. Sci., 20(1), doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2004.tb01140.x, 48–62.
Cont. #: 2604
Mellinger, D.K., K.M. Stafford, S.E. Moore, L. Munger, and C.G. Fox (2004): Detection of North Pacific right whale (Eubalaena japonica) calls in the Gulf of Alaska. Mar. Mamm. Sci., 20(4), doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2004.tb01198.x, 872–879.
Cont. #: 2603
Nieukirk, S.L., K.M. Stafford, D.K. Mellinger, R.P. Dziak, and C.G. Fox (2004): Low-frequency whale and seismic airgun sounds recorded from the mid-Atlantic Ocean. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 115(4), doi: 10.1121/1.1675816, 1832–1843.
Cont. #: 2706
Stafford, K.M., D.R. Bohnenstiehl, M. Tolstoy, E. Chapp, D.K. Mellinger, and S.E. Moore (2004): Antarctic-type blue whale calls recorded at low latitudes in the Indian and the eastern Pacific Oceans. Deep-Sea Res. Pt. I, 51(10), doi: 10.1016/j.dsr.2004.05.007, 1337–1346.
Calendar Year 2003
Cont. #: 2557
Mellinger, D., and J. Barlow, co-convenors (2003): Future directions for acoustic marine mammal surveys: Stock assessment and habitat use—Report of a workshop held in La Jolla, California, 20–22 November 2002. NOAA OAR Special Report, NTIS: PB2003-104277, NOAA/OAR/PMEL, Seattle, WA, 38 pp. [Full Text]
Cont. #: 2606
Mellinger, D.K., and C.W. Clark (2003): Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) sounds from the North Atlantic. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 114(2), doi: 10.1121/1.1593066, 1108–1119.
Cont. #: 2608
Mellinger, D.K., A. Thode, and A. Martinez (2003): Passive acoustic monitoring of sperm whales in the Gulf of Mexico, with a model of acoustic detection distance. In Proceedings of the Twenty-first Annual Gulf of Mexico Information Transfer Meeting, U.S. Department of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, New Orleans, LA, January 2002, 493–501.
Cont. #: 2609
Thode, A.M., D. Mellinger, and A. Martinez (2003): Depth-dependent behavioral and spectral features of diving sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) in the Gulf of Mexico. In Proceedings of the Twenty-first Annual Gulf of Mexico Information Transfer Meeting, U.S. Department of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, New Orleans, LA, January 2002, 503–508.
Cont. #: 2605
Van Parijs, S.M., P.J. Corkeron, J. Harvey, S.A. Hayes, D.K. Mellinger, P.A. Rouget, P.M. Thompson, M. Wahlberg, and K.M. Kovacs (2003): Patterns in the vocalizations of male harbor seals. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 113(6), doi: 10.1121/1.1568943, 3403–3410.
Cont. #: 2504
Waite, J.M., K. Wynne, and D.K. Mellinger (2003): Documented sighting of a North Pacific right whale in the Gulf of Alaska and post-sighting acoustic monitoring. Northwestern Nat., 84, 38–43.
Calendar Year 2002
Cont. #: 2004
Charif, R.A., D.K. Mellinger, K.J. Dunsmore, K.M. Fristrup, and C.W. Clark (2002): Estimated source levels of fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) vocalizations: Adjustments for surface interference. Mar. Mamm. Sci., 18(1), doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2002.tb01020.x, 81–98.
Cont. #: 2434
Mellinger, D.K. (2002): Ishmael 1.0 User's Guide. ISHMAEL: Integrated System for Holistic Multi-channel Acoustic Exploration and Localization. NOAA Tech. Memo. OAR PMEL-120, NTIS: PB2002-105264, NOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, WA, 26 pp. [PDF Version]
Cont. #: 2005
Thode, A., D.K. Mellinger, S. Stienessen, A. Martinez, and K. Mullin (2002): Depth-dependent acoustic features of diving sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) in the Gulf of Mexico. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 112(1), doi: 10.1121/1.1482077, 308–321.
Calendar Year 2000
Cont. #: 1963
Hayes, S.A., D.K. Mellinger, D.A. Croll, D.P. Costa, and J.F. Borsani (2000): An inexpensive passive acoustic system for recording and localizing wild animal sounds. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 107(6), doi: 10.1121/1.429424, 3552–3555.
Cont. #: 1979
Mellinger, D.K., C.D. Carson, and C.W. Clark (2000): Characteristics of minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) pulse trains recorded near Puerto Rico. Mar. Mamm. Sci., 16(4), doi: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2000.tb00969.x, 739–756.
Cont. #: 1910
Mellinger, D.K., and C.W. Clark (2000): Recognizing transient low-frequency whale sounds by spectrogram correlation. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 107(6), doi: 10.1121/1.429434, 3518–3529.
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