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PODs and acoustics

The table below lists PowerPoint slide shows and example data files that describe C-POD deployment, data and acoustics topics.

Slide show

Description

SAM projects

Describes different types of static acoustic monitoring projects.

Sounds in the sea

Key issues associated with recording sounds in the sea.

Clicks and recording

Recording cetacean clicks.

Viewing and Reading POD data

Installing and using the CPOD app and viewing your data.

Choice of Filters

Using filter options in the CPOD app.

Validating detections

Assessing feasibility and using encounter classifiers.

SAM and Noise

Understanding undersea noise.

Project Data Flow

Good practice for managing your projects

Using Microsoft Access queries

Exporting data into Microsoft Access, running queries and creating charts.

Mooring PODs

Mooring problems and solutions.

Comparing instruments

A comparison of C-POD performance with other instruments.

C-POD & F-POD

A comparison of features.

Detection Positive Minutes or Days

Choosing appropriate time unit resolution for cetacean detections.

Species feature summary

A summary of current species detection capabilities.

Diel and other patterns

Using the CPOD app to look for temporal patterns in your data.

WUTS (Weak Unknown Train Sources)

Discussion of this POD discovery.

Walk through a CPOD file

An exercise using real data from Ilha Grande, Brazil.

Ilha_Grande 2016 10 23 CPOD1372 file01

CP1 data file from Ilha Grande, for use with the exercise "Walk through a CPOD file". These data files from Brazil have been made available by Renan Paitach. They are exclusively for training purposes. All rights are reserved. Any use, disclosure and reproduction of data by third parties is strictly prohibited.

Ilha_Grande 2016 10 23 CPOD1372 file01

CP3 data file from Ilha Grande, for use with the exercise "Walk through a CPOD file".