Multi-study Ocean Acoustics Human Effects Analysis
Reports and software
Software
Matlab plotting tool for visualisation of short snippets of DTAG data around the time of a brief disturbance (e.g., a 30-second playback, or an individual transmission that is part of a longer controlled exposure).
Cornelia S. Oedekoven, Len Thomas, Catriona M. Harris, Lindesay A.S. Scott-Hayward,
Danielle Harris, Magda Chudskinska, Charles G.M. Paxton, Alba Solsona Berga and Simone Baumann-Pickering (2023) Methods comparison for analysing PAM data to detect a change in cue detection rate of cetaceans related to a potential disturbance. Report number CREEM-2023-02. Provided to US Office of Naval Research, March 2023 (Unpublished).
6th MOCHA Working Group Meeting Report – This was the final workshop and reports on progress made during the project, held at University of St Andrews, UK (2-5 December, 2014).
Other Reports
Harris, CM & Thomas, L 2015, Status and future of research on the behavioural responses of marine mammals to U.S. Navy sonar . CREEM Technical Report , no. 2015-3, University of St Andrews. http://hdl.handle.net/10023/7741
Conference Proceedings
Harris, C.M., Thomas, L., Sadykova, D., DeRuiter, S.L., Tyack, P.L., Southall, B.L., Read, A.J., Miller, P.J.O. 2016. The Challenges of Analyzing Behavioral Response Study Data: An Overview of the MOCHA (Multi-study OCean acoustics Human effects Analysis) Project. Pages 399-407 In: Popper, A. N. and Hawkins, A. eds. (2016). The Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life II, Advances in Experimental Biology and Medicine 875. Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, New York. DOI 10.1007/978-1-4939-2981-8_47