Underwater Ambient Noise in Kongsfjorden, Spitsbergen, during the Summers of 2015 and 2016

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Ashokan, Muthuraj, Latha, Ganesan, Thirunavukkarasu, Ayyadurai
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2020
• Subjects: Arctic; IndARC; noise; summer; Kongsfjorden; Iceberg; bubbling; melting; shipping; Arctique; bruit; été; pétillement; fonte; transport maritime; Svalbard; Vêlage; Arctique*; Iceberg*; Kongsfjord*; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/70499

Underwater ambient noise was measured in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, during the summers of 2015 and 2016 tounderstand the contribution of iceberg bubbling, iceberg calving, and shipping noise to the acoustic environment of the fjord. Comparison of the ambient noise data for the months of August, Septemb...