Acoustic Capabilities of Existing Observing Systems

Acoustic Capabilities of Existing Observing Systems

IQOE is collecting metadata for hydrophones deployed worldwide. The locations of these hydrophones is shown on the map below, but other metadata are also being collected. To submit metadata for a hydrophone location not already shown on the map, please download the metadata form and submit it to Ed Urban

Locations of civilian hydrophone deployments from 1999 to present, as of 28 December 2024. 

Acronym Definitions

  • Cabled Systems
  • Fixed Autonomous Systems
  • Mobile Autonomous Systems
  • relates to time synchrony between elements and between the GPS time.

  • specifies the time interval between data downloads.

  • is the depth at which the sensors are located.

  • indicates whether or not the acoustic system is calibrated.

  • highlights other data available or planned from the same region of the acoustic sensors.

  • conveys how accessible the data are to the public.

  • refers to the original and/or current sponsor providing funding support for the system.

  • indicates the societal purpose for which the system was originally designed

  • reports the years of system installation and projected life expectancy of the system.

Cabled Systems

relates to time synchrony between elements and between the GPS time. specifies the time interval between data downloads. is the depth at which the sensors are located. indicates whether or not the acoustic system is calibrated. highlights other data available or planned from the same region of the acoustic sensors. conveys how accessible the data are to the public. refers to the original and/or current sponsor providing funding support for the system. indicates the societal purpose for which the system was originally designed reports the years of system installation and projected life expectancy of the system.
Title Geographical Scale Location Human Activity Natural Activity Data Availability Sponsor Audio Clips
ALOHA Cabled Observatory basin Hawaii open NSF
ANTARES Ligurian Sea seismic, shipping geophysical, whales upon request ANTARES collaboration
Boundary Pass 1 coastal San Juan Islands, Canada shipping mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales approval needed Port of Vancouver and Transport Canada
Boundary Pass 2 coastal San Juan Islands, Canada shipping mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales approval needed Port of Vancouver and Transport Canada
CTBTO basin Ascension Island-North approval needed CTBTO
CTBTO basin Ascension Island-South approval needed CTBTO
CTBTO basin Cape Leeuwin approval needed CTBTO
CTBTO basin Crozet Island-North low approval needed CTBTO
CTBTO basin Crozet Island-South approval needed CTBTO
CTBTO basin Diego Garcia-South approval needed CTBTO
CTBTO basin Juan Fernandez Island-North low approval needed CTBTO
CTBTO basin Juan Fernandez Island-South approval needed CTBTO
CTBTO basin Wake Island-North approval needed CTBTO
CTBTO basin Wake Island-South approval needed CTBTO
EMSO SmartBay Observatory Hydrophone coastal EMSO
Glacier Bay National Park coastal Alaska mysticetes, whales U.S. National Park Service
LoVe Ocean Observatory (LoVe Ocean) coastal Norwegian Sea open Norwegian Research Council and project partners
MBARI MARS coastal Monterey Bay MBARI
NEPTUNE (Clayoquot Slope node) coastal Western Canada
NEPTUNE (Endeavor node) coastal Western Canada
Port of Vancouver - Lime Kiln coastal San Juan Island, Washington State shipping mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales

Fixed Autonomous Systems

relates to time synchrony between elements and between the GPS time. specifies the time interval between data downloads. is the depth at which the sensors are located. indicates whether or not the acoustic system is calibrated. highlights other data available or planned from the same region of the acoustic sensors. conveys how accessible the data are to the public. refers to the original and/or current sponsor providing funding support for the system. indicates the societal purpose for which the system was originally designed reports the years of system installation and projected life expectancy of the system.
Title Geographical Scale Location Human Activity Natural Activity Data Availability Sponsor Audio Clips
ADEON Cape Hatteras (HAT) coastal off Cape Hatteras fish, mysticetes, odontocetes, whales open NOPP
ADEON Wilmington (WIL) coastal off Wilmington, North Carolina, USA mysticetes, odontocetes, whales open NOPP
Ahaaha Rocks coastal New Zealand shipping mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
bpns-Birkenfels coastal North Sea sonar mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales LifeWatch
bpns-Buitenratel coastal North Sea sonar mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales LifeWatch
bpns-Faulbaums coastal North Sea sonar mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales LifeWatch
bpns-Gardencity coastal North Sea LifeWatch
bpns-Grafton coastal North Sea sonar mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales LifeWatch
bpns-Reefballs Belwind coastal North Sea sonar mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales LifeWatch
bpns-Reefballs-cpower coastal North Sea sonar mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales LifeWatch
bpns-Westhinder coastal North Sea sonar mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales LifeWatch
Corsair Canyon (COC) coastal South of Nova Scotia Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Emerald Basin (EMB) coastal East of Nova Scotia Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Fundian Channel (FCH) coastal South of Nova Scotia Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
George's Bank (GBK) coastal Eastern edge of George's Bank Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Glacier Bay National Park coastal Alaska mysticetes, whales U.S. National Park Service
Grand Manan Basin (GMB) coastal Bay of Fundy Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Hauraki Gulf coastal New Zealand shipping mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
HI01 (HI01_02b) - Olowalu coastal Off Maui, Hawaii open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
HI03 (HI03_02b) - Makapuu coastal Off Oahu, Hawaii open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
HI04 (HI04_02) -Kauai coastal Off Kauai, Hawaii open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
HI05 (HI05_02) - Penguin_West coastal Between Oahu and Molokai, Hawaii open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
HI06 (HI06_02) - Big_Island coastal Off Big Island, Hawaii open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Jordan Basin (JOBW) coastal Southwest of Nova Scotia Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Langstone Harbour coastal Southern England
Mid-Gully (MGL) coastal East of Nova Scotia Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Noises coastal New Zealand
North Shore coastal New Zealand shipping mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
NRS01 coastal Alaskan Arctic odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales open NOAA/AFSC
NRS02 coastal Gulf of Alaska mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds NOAA/PMEL
NRS03 coastal Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds NOAA/NWFSC & NOAA/OCNMS
NRS04 coastal Hawaiian Islands mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales open NOAA/PIFSC
NRS05 coastal Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales open NOAA/SWFSC
NRS06 coastal Gulf of Mexico mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales open NOAA/SEFSC
NRS07 coastal Southeastern continental U.S. (SE US) mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales open NOAA/SEFSC
NRS08 coastal Northeastern continental U.S. (NE US) mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales open NOAA/NEFSC
NRS09 coastal Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales open NOAA/SBNMS
NRS10 coastal Tutuila Island, National Park of American Samoa mysticetes, odontocetes, whales open NPS & NPAS
NRS11 coastal Cordell Bank Coast National Marine Sanctuary mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales open NOAA/CBNMS
NRS12 coastal Buck Island Reef National Monument, U.S. Virgin Islands (US VI) mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales open NOAA & NPS
Pine-Lyttelton Harbour (MM5) coastal South Island of New Zealand odontocetes Lyttelton Port Company (LPC)
PM01_01 (PM01) - Middle Bank coastal Northwest of Kauai, Hawaii open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
PM02_01 (PM02) - French Frigate Shoals coastal French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
PM05_01 (PM05) - Gardner Pinnacles coastal Gardner Pinnacles, Hawaii open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Rangitoto Channel coastal New Zealand shipping mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Roseway Basin (ROB) coastal South of Nova Scotia Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
SanctSound-CI01 coastal Santa Rosa Island, California open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-CI02 coastal San Miguel Island, California open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-CI03 coastal Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, California open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-CI04 coastal Santa Rosa Island, California open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-CI05 coastal Anacapa Island, California open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-FK01 coastal Florida Keys open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-FK02 coastal Florida Keys open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-FK03 coastal Florida Keys open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-FK04 coastal Florida Keys open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-GR01 coastal Gray's Reef, Off Georgia open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-GR02 coastal Gray's Reef, Off Georgia open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-GR03 coastal Gray's Reef, Off Georgia open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-MB01 coastal Monterey Bay, California open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-MB02 coastal Monterey Bay, California open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-MB03 coastal Monterey Bay, California open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-OC01 coastal Salish Sea, Off Washington State open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-OC02 coastal Off Olympic Peninsula, Washington State open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-OC03 coastal Off Olympic Peninsula, Washington State open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-OC04 coastal Off Olympic Peninsula, Washington State open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-SB01 coastal Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, off Massachusetts open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-SB02 coastal Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, off Massachusetts open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
SanctSound-SB03 coastal Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, off Massachusetts open U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Bay Harbour) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Bay Hollow) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Bayou Hammock) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Mote I) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Mote II) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Palma Sola) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (San Remo) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Sarasota Bay) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Siesta Key) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Spanish Point) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Tarawitt) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Tidy Island -Bay Hollow) coastal West Coast of Florida odontocetes
Smith Bank - 112 coastal North Sea
Smith Bank - 164 coastal North Sea
Stone Fence Deep (SFD) coastal East of Nova Scotia Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Univ. of Iceland (Krossanes A) regional East of Iceland odontocetes
Univ. of Iceland (Langanes NE) regional North of Iceland odontocetes
Western Scotian Shelf (WSS) coastal Southeast of Nova Scotia Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Wildlife Conservation Society (Sachs Harbour 2020) coastal Arctic Ocean mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds
WWF_ST1 coastal fish, odontocetes World Wildlife Fund
WWF_ST6 coastal fish, odontocetes World Wildlife Fund
WWF_ST7 coastal fish, odontocetes World Wildlife Fund

Mobile Autonomous Systems

relates to time synchrony between elements and between the GPS time. specifies the time interval between data downloads. is the depth at which the sensors are located. indicates whether or not the acoustic system is calibrated. highlights other data available or planned from the same region of the acoustic sensors. conveys how accessible the data are to the public. refers to the original and/or current sponsor providing funding support for the system. indicates the societal purpose for which the system was originally designed reports the years of system installation and projected life expectancy of the system.
Title : ALOHA Cabled Observatory
Geographical Scale : basin
Location : Hawaii
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NSF
Audio Clips :
Title : ANTARES
Geographical Scale :
Location : Ligurian Sea
Human Activity : seismic, shipping
Natural Activity : geophysical, whales
Data Availability : upon request
Sponsor : ANTARES collaboration
Audio Clips :
Title : Boundary Pass 1
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : San Juan Islands, Canada
Human Activity : shipping
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : Port of Vancouver and Transport Canada
Audio Clips :
Title : Boundary Pass 2
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : San Juan Islands, Canada
Human Activity : shipping
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : Port of Vancouver and Transport Canada
Audio Clips :
Title : CTBTO
Geographical Scale : basin
Location : Ascension Island-North
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : CTBTO
Audio Clips :
Title : CTBTO
Geographical Scale : basin
Location : Ascension Island-South
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : CTBTO
Audio Clips :
Title : CTBTO
Geographical Scale : basin
Location : Cape Leeuwin
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : CTBTO
Audio Clips :
Title : CTBTO
Geographical Scale : basin
Location : Crozet Island-North
Human Activity : low
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : CTBTO
Audio Clips :
Title : CTBTO
Geographical Scale : basin
Location : Crozet Island-South
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : CTBTO
Audio Clips :
Title : CTBTO
Geographical Scale : basin
Location : Diego Garcia-South
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : CTBTO
Audio Clips :
Title : CTBTO
Geographical Scale : basin
Location : Juan Fernandez Island-North
Human Activity : low
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : CTBTO
Audio Clips :
Title : CTBTO
Geographical Scale : basin
Location : Juan Fernandez Island-South
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : CTBTO
Audio Clips :
Title : CTBTO
Geographical Scale : basin
Location : Wake Island-North
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : CTBTO
Audio Clips :
Title : CTBTO
Geographical Scale : basin
Location : Wake Island-South
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : approval needed
Sponsor : CTBTO
Audio Clips :
Title : EMSO SmartBay Observatory Hydrophone
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location :
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : EMSO
Audio Clips :
Title : Glacier Bay National Park
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Alaska
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor : U.S. National Park Service
Audio Clips :
Title : LoVe Ocean Observatory (LoVe Ocean)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Norwegian Sea
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : Norwegian Research Council and project partners
Audio Clips :
Title : MBARI MARS
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Monterey Bay
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : MBARI
Audio Clips :
Title : NEPTUNE (Clayoquot Slope node)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Western Canada
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : NEPTUNE (Endeavor node)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Western Canada
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Port of Vancouver - Lime Kiln
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : San Juan Island, Washington State
Human Activity : shipping
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : ADEON Cape Hatteras (HAT)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : off Cape Hatteras
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : fish, mysticetes, odontocetes, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NOPP
Audio Clips :
Title : ADEON Wilmington (WIL)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : off Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NOPP
Audio Clips :
Title : Ahaaha Rocks
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : New Zealand
Human Activity : shipping
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : bpns-Birkenfels
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : North Sea
Human Activity : sonar
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor : LifeWatch
Audio Clips :
Title : bpns-Buitenratel
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : North Sea
Human Activity : sonar
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor : LifeWatch
Audio Clips :
Title : bpns-Faulbaums
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : North Sea
Human Activity : sonar
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor : LifeWatch
Audio Clips :
Title : bpns-Gardencity
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : North Sea
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : LifeWatch
Audio Clips :
Title : bpns-Grafton
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : North Sea
Human Activity : sonar
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor : LifeWatch
Audio Clips :
Title : bpns-Reefballs Belwind
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : North Sea
Human Activity : sonar
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor : LifeWatch
Audio Clips :
Title : bpns-Reefballs-cpower
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : North Sea
Human Activity : sonar
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor : LifeWatch
Audio Clips :
Title : bpns-Westhinder
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : North Sea
Human Activity : sonar
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor : LifeWatch
Audio Clips :
Title : Corsair Canyon (COC)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : South of Nova Scotia
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Audio Clips :
Title : Emerald Basin (EMB)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : East of Nova Scotia
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Audio Clips :
Title : Fundian Channel (FCH)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : South of Nova Scotia
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Audio Clips :
Title : George's Bank (GBK)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Eastern edge of George's Bank
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Audio Clips :
Title : Glacier Bay National Park
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Alaska
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor : U.S. National Park Service
Audio Clips :
Title : Grand Manan Basin (GMB)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Bay of Fundy
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Audio Clips :
Title : Hauraki Gulf
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : New Zealand
Human Activity : shipping
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : HI01 (HI01_02b) - Olowalu
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Off Maui, Hawaii
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : HI03 (HI03_02b) - Makapuu
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Off Oahu, Hawaii
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : HI04 (HI04_02) -Kauai
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Off Kauai, Hawaii
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : HI05 (HI05_02) - Penguin_West
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Between Oahu and Molokai, Hawaii
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : HI06 (HI06_02) - Big_Island
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Off Big Island, Hawaii
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : Jordan Basin (JOBW)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Southwest of Nova Scotia
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Audio Clips :
Title : Langstone Harbour
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Southern England
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Mid-Gully (MGL)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : East of Nova Scotia
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Audio Clips :
Title : Noises
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : New Zealand
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : North Shore
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : New Zealand
Human Activity : shipping
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS01
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Alaskan Arctic
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NOAA/AFSC
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS02
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Gulf of Alaska
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds
Data Availability :
Sponsor : NOAA/PMEL
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS03
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds
Data Availability :
Sponsor : NOAA/NWFSC & NOAA/OCNMS
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS04
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Hawaiian Islands
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NOAA/PIFSC
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS05
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NOAA/SWFSC
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS06
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Gulf of Mexico
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NOAA/SEFSC
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS07
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Southeastern continental U.S. (SE US)
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NOAA/SEFSC
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS08
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Northeastern continental U.S. (NE US)
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NOAA/NEFSC
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS09
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NOAA/SBNMS
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS10
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Tutuila Island, National Park of American Samoa
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NPS & NPAS
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS11
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Cordell Bank Coast National Marine Sanctuary
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NOAA/CBNMS
Audio Clips :
Title : NRS12
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Buck Island Reef National Monument, U.S. Virgin Islands (US VI)
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : NOAA & NPS
Audio Clips :
Title : Pine-Lyttelton Harbour (MM5)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : South Island of New Zealand
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor : Lyttelton Port Company (LPC)
Audio Clips :
Title : PM01_01 (PM01) - Middle Bank
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Northwest of Kauai, Hawaii
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : PM02_01 (PM02) - French Frigate Shoals
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : PM05_01 (PM05) - Gardner Pinnacles
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Gardner Pinnacles, Hawaii
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : Rangitoto Channel
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : New Zealand
Human Activity : shipping
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds, whales
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Roseway Basin (ROB)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : South of Nova Scotia
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-CI01
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Santa Rosa Island, California
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-CI02
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : San Miguel Island, California
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
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Title : SanctSound-CI03
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, California
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-CI04
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Santa Rosa Island, California
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-CI05
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Anacapa Island, California
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
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Title : SanctSound-FK01
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Florida Keys
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-FK02
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Florida Keys
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
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Title : SanctSound-FK03
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Florida Keys
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-FK04
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Florida Keys
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-GR01
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Gray's Reef, Off Georgia
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-GR02
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Gray's Reef, Off Georgia
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-GR03
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Gray's Reef, Off Georgia
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-MB01
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Monterey Bay, California
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-MB02
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Monterey Bay, California
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-MB03
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Monterey Bay, California
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-OC01
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Salish Sea, Off Washington State
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-OC02
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Off Olympic Peninsula, Washington State
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-OC03
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Off Olympic Peninsula, Washington State
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-OC04
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Off Olympic Peninsula, Washington State
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-SB01
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, off Massachusetts
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-SB02
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, off Massachusetts
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : SanctSound-SB03
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, off Massachusetts
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability : open
Sponsor : U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Bay Harbour)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Bay Hollow)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
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Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Bayou Hammock)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
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Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Mote I)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
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Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Mote II)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Palma Sola)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (San Remo)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Sarasota Bay)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Siesta Key)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Spanish Point)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Tarawitt)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Sarasota Bay Passive Acoustic Listening Network (Tidy Island -Bay Hollow)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : West Coast of Florida
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Smith Bank - 112
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : North Sea
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
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Audio Clips :
Title : Smith Bank - 164
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : North Sea
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
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Audio Clips :
Title : Stone Fence Deep (SFD)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : East of Nova Scotia
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Audio Clips :
Title : Univ. of Iceland (Krossanes A)
Geographical Scale : regional
Location : East of Iceland
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Univ. of Iceland (Langanes NE)
Geographical Scale : regional
Location : North of Iceland
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : Western Scotian Shelf (WSS)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Southeast of Nova Scotia
Human Activity :
Natural Activity :
Data Availability :
Sponsor : Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Audio Clips :
Title : Wildlife Conservation Society (Sachs Harbour 2020)
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location : Arctic Ocean
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : mysticetes, odontocetes, pinnipeds
Data Availability :
Sponsor :
Audio Clips :
Title : WWF_ST1
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location :
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : fish, odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor : World Wildlife Fund
Audio Clips :
Title : WWF_ST6
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location :
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : fish, odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor : World Wildlife Fund
Audio Clips :
Title : WWF_ST7
Geographical Scale : coastal
Location :
Human Activity :
Natural Activity : fish, odontocetes
Data Availability :
Sponsor : World Wildlife Fund
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