ML117786
Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae
Contributor
Date
Location
- Age and sex
- Unknown age, Unknown sex - 2
- Playback
- Not specified
Media notes
NOTES: LNS notes: This is a 2-channel recording, with the hydrophone on the left channel and voice announcements on the right channel. The last 20 minutes of this recording include a playback experiment. The first time announced on the reel is 1433, by Paul Perkins, but a few moments later Howard Winn announces the time as 1535; notes on the reel box indicate the actual time at the start of the recording was most likely 1533. 08Jan2004 SAS. Reel box notes: "Start 1433, 1533? end 1622. Humpbacks, 2, 1 weak. Some xphone noise present, changed xphone after this reel. 1601 Plyback 12 min call (no noticeable effect)." Deck Wildlife Watch: "Date: 3 April 1970. Vessel: R/V Trident. Cruise#: 80. Weather: Good, cloudy, overcast. Wind: 7-15. Sea state: 2-3. Visibility: Good. Ship's position at start: 18¡7'N 67¡31.2'W (1215). Hour watch start: 1230. Hour 1445 - Position Lat. 18¡10N Long. 67¡27.5'W." SEAOCEAN.
Technical information
- Recorder
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 70
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 8 Jan 2004 -
- Digitized
- 8 Jan 2004 -