Blainville’s beaked whale (Mesoplodon densirostris) echolocation clicks from autonomous passive acoustic recordings ...

• Main Authors: Baumann-Pickering, Simone, Trickey, Jennifer S., Solsona Berga, Alba, Wiggins, Sean M., Frasier, Kaitlin E.
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Dryad 2022
• Subjects: FOS: Biological sciences; passive acoustic data; echolocation clicks; spectrum levels; biogeographic pattern; Blainville's beaked whale; North Pacific; Western North Atlantic; Gulf of Mexico; Mesoplodon densirostris; clustering analysis; latitudinal clines; Pacific; Scripps; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6076/d12g6n; https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.6076/D12G6N

Understanding the distribution of cetacean species and their populations over space and time is relevant to conservation, management, and mitigation goals. Geographic differences in acoustic signals may provide a line of evidence for population-level discrimination in some cetacean species. This dat...