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LifeWatch observatory data: Inter-click intervals of harbour porpoises recorded from two F-POD stations of the Belgian cetacean passive acoustic network in 2023
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Calonge, A.; Aoufi, S.; Conings, B.; Deneudt, K.; Debusschere, E.; Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ); (2026): LifeWatch observatory data: Inter-click intervals of harbour porpoises recorded from two F-POD stations of the Belgian cetacean passive acoustic network in 2023. Marine Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.14284/786
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Description

Data and metadata of inter-click intervals of harbour porpoises recorded from several deployments in 2023 from two F-POD stations of the Belgian cetacean passive acoustic network.

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Sampling platform: Seabed landers.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Acoustics, Biology > Mammals
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Animal behaviour · F-PODs · Remote sensing · Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone · Belgian part of the North Sea · Cetacea · Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geographical coverage
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [Marine Regions]
Belgian part of the North Sea [Marine Regions]
Other Stations Stations
bpns-Faulbaums
bpns-Reefballs Belwind
Temporal coverage
1 January 2023 - 31 December 2023
Quasi continuous (< 1 min.)
Taxonomic coverage
Cetacea [WoRMS]
Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Parameter
Interclick interval - acoustic presence of harbour porpoise Methodology
Interclick interval - acoustic presence of harbour porpoise: F-POD
Full waveform capture POD - Porpoise loggers (Chelonia, UK)
Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more, data creator
Calonge, Arienne
Aoufi, Sofya
Conings, Bram
Deneudt, Klaas
Debusschere, Elisabeth
Related datasets
Parent dataset:
LifeWatch observatory data: permanent Cetacean passive acoustic sensor network in the Belgian part of the North Sea, more
Other relation:
LifeWatch observatory data: permanent Cetacean passive acoustic sensor network in the Belgian part of the North Sea: 2023, more
Publication
Based on this dataset
Calonge, A. et al. (2024). Importance of multi-sensor observations to advance species co-occurrence knowledge: A demonstration of two acoustic technologies. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 727: 49-65. https://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps14496, more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring
Metadatarecord created: 2026-03-26
Information last updated: 2026-03-30
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