SouWEST and it’s partner groups continue to produce scientific outputs related to the whales in the Ngari Capes Marine Park, including Geographe Bay and Flinders Bay. A number of these are listed below, including presentations at conferences. If you are interested in obtaining an electronic copy of these publications, simply Contact Us.
2020
Recalde-Salas, A. (2020) Variability in baleen whale acoustical ecology: Implications for optimal monitoring using passive acoustics. PhD Thesis. Curtin University.
Recalde-Salas, A., Erbe, C., Salgado Kent, C.P., and Parsons, M. (2020) Non-song vocalizations of humpback whales in Western Australia. Frontiers in Marine Science. DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2020.00141.
2019
Burton, C., Salgado Kent, C.P., Elsdon, B., Wiese, I, and Ranford, B. (2019) First evidence supporting the classification of Geographe Bay as a southern right whale aggregation area. Australian Marine Science Association Conference. Fremantle, Australia.
Recalde-Salas, A., Salgado Kent, C.P., and Erbe, C. (2019) Acoustical monitoring of baleen whales: Are sound levels good indicators of relative density? Australian Marine Science Association Conference. Fremantle, Australia.
2018
Galletti Vernazzani, Attard, C., Barlow, D., Burton, C., de Vos, A., Double, M., Gill, P., Jenner, C., Jenner, M-N, Moller, L., Olson, P., Salgado Kent, C., and Torres, L.G. (2018) Preliminary results of 2017 IWC comparisons amongh southern hemisphere blue whale catalogues off Australia, New Zealand and Sri Lanka regions. SC/67B/SH/16. IWC Archives.
2017
Galletti Vernazzani, B., Olson, P. Salgado Kent, C. (2017) Progress report on Southern Hemisphere Blue Whale Catalogue: Period June 2016-May 2017. SIWC C/67A/PH/04.
Recalde Salas, A. and Salgado Kent, C.P. (2017) No me ves pero me escuchas: utilizando acústica para el monitoreo de mamíferos marinos y las actividades antrópicas que los afectan. Decision Point.
Recalde-Salas, A., Salgado Kent, C.P., Erbe, C., McCauley, R., and Possingham, H. (2017) The influence of detection in passive acoustics monitoring protocols. A study case using baleen whales. 28th International Congress for Conservation Biology, Brisbane, Australia.
2015
Salgado Kent, C., Recalde-Salas, A., and Marley, S. (2015). The social context of eastern Indian Ocean pygmy blue whale sounds and their detection rates – a study conducted in Geographe Bay, south-western Australia. The Society for Marine Mammalogy Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Recalde-Salas, A., Salgado Kent, S., Erbe, C., McCauley, R. and Possingham, H. (2015) Listening and not looking out: considering the differences in the acoustical ecology of baleen whales to improve optimal monitoring using passive acoustics. 27th International Congress for Conservation Biology 4th European Congress for Conservation Biology; Montpellier, France.
2014
Salgado Kent, C., Burton, C., Recalde-Salas, A., Marley, S. and Kniest, E. (2014) Defining the use of a resting and migratory area for baleen whales in a key habitat (Geographe Bay) in Australia’s south-west. Report 2014-35; Project CMST 1199.
Recalde-Salas, A. (2014) Variability of baleen whale acoustical ecology: implications for optimal monitoring and conservation planning using passive acoustics. 11th Australian Marine Science Association (WA) Student Workshop; Rottnest Island, Western Australia.
Recalde-Salas, A., Salgado Kent, C.P., Parsons, M.J.G., Marley, S.A. and McCauley, R.D. (2014) Non-song vocalisations of pygmy blue whales in Geographe Bay, Western Australia. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 135(5), EL213.
2013
Marley, S.A., Salgado Kent, C.P., Recalde-Salas, A. and Burton, C. (2013) Pygmy blue whale responses to vessel traffic during migration through Geographe Bay, southwestern Australia. 20th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals; Dunedin, New Zealand.
Recalde-Salas, A., Salgado Kent, C.P., Marley, S.A., Parsons, M.J.G. and McCauley, R.D. (2013) Social sounds of Breeding Stock ‘D’ humpback whales in Western Australia: a tool for enhancing passive acoustic monitoring. 20th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals; Dunedin, New Zealand.
Salgado Kent, C.P., Recalde-Salas, A. and Marley, S.A. (2013) The social context of east Indian Ocean pygmy blue whale sounds and their detection rates – a study conducted in Geographe Bay, south-western Australia. 20th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals; Dunedin, New Zealand.
Recalde-Salas, A., Salgado Kent, C.P., Marley, S.A., Parsons, M.J.G. and McCauley, R.D. (2013) Acoustic behaviour of pygmy blue whales migrating through a coastal embayment with increasing human use. 50th Annual Marine Science Association Conference; Gold Coast, Australia.
Burton, C., Salgado-Kent, C., Glencross, R., Marley, S.A., Recalde-Salas, A., Attard, C., Bouchet, P. and Möller, L.M. (2013) Southwest Whale Ecology Study (SouWEST): An integrated collaborative project using multiple platforms to investigate the ecology and behaviour of baleen whales in southwestern Australia. 3rd South West Catchment Council Marine Conference; Dunsborough, Western Australia.
Recalde-Salas, A., Salgado Kent, C., Marley, S. and Burton, C. (2013) Social sounds of blue and humpback whales in Geographe Bay, Western Australia. 3rd South West Catchment Council Marine Conference; Dunsborough, Western Australia.
Glencross, R. and Burton, C. (2013) Nineteenth century record of Geographe Bay whale species population compared with that of the early 21st century. 3rd South West Catchment Council Marine Conference; Dunsborough, Western Australia.
2012
Salgado Kent, C.P., Gavrilov, A.N., McCauley, R.D., Burton, C., Recalde-Salas, A. and Marley, S. (2012) Passive acoustic monitoring of baleen whales in Geographe Bay, Western Australia. Proceedings of the Australian Acoustic Society Conference; Fremantle, Western Australia.
2011
Salgado Kent, C., Marley, S.A., Bouchet, P. and Nagy, J. (2011) A theodolite tracking study of baleen whales in Geographe Bay, Western Australia. 48th Australian Marine Sciences Association Annual Conference; Fremantle, Western Australia.
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