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Technical Note: Animal-borne CTD-Satellite Relay Data Loggers for real-time oceanographic data collection.
(2009)
The increasing need for continuous monitoring of
the world oceans has stimulated the development of a range
of autonomous sampling platforms.
One novel addition
to these approaches is a small, relatively inexpensive ...
Best Practices for Marine Mammal Response, Rehabilitation and Release: standards for release.
(NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program, Silver Spring, MD, 2009)
Rescue, rehabilitation, and release of wild marine mammals is allowed for authorized individuals under listed conditions by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) [16 U.S.C. 1379 § 109(h)]. Section 402(a) of Title IV of ...
Marine Mammal Necropsy: an introductory guide for stranding responders and field biologists.
(Woods HOle Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, 2007)
Necropsies are performed to get further insight into the cause of death: in the case of marine
mammals this may establish the cause for stranding or other mortalities. The necropsy generates
a series of gross observations ...
Management and research applications of real-time and archival passive acoustic sensors over varying temporal and spatial scales.
(2009)
Defining the appropriate scale over which to conduct a study in the marine environment is critical to achieving appropriate scientific, management, mitigation and conservation objectives. This paper focuses on applications ...