Cetacean sightings and acoustic detections during a seismic survey off Nicaragua and Costa Rica, November-December 2004

• Published in: Revista de Biología Tropical
• Main Authors: Holst, Meike, Smultea, Mari A., Koski, William R., Sayegh, Alejandro J., Pavan, Gianni, Beland, Joseph, Goldstein, Howard H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2017
• Subjects: geophysical survey; passive acoustic monitoring; marine mammal; Eastern Tropical Pacific; Central America; sondeo geofísico; monitoreo acústico pasivo; mamífero marino; Pacífico Tropical Oriental; América Central; Ewing; Maurice; Pacific; Balaenoptera acutorostrata; Humpback Whale; Megaptera novaeangliae; minke whale
• Online Access: https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/25477; https://doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v65i2.25477

Although the wider Eastern Tropical Pacific has been systematically surveyed during summer/fall, relatively little effort has focused on shelf and slope waters of Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Such data are useful for establishing baseline information and assessing potential changes in cetacean occurren...