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Christine Erbe


Senior Scientist
  • Joined JASCO Research in 2007
Degrees:
  • Ph.D., Earth & Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, 1997
  • M.Sc., Physics, University of Dortmund, Germany, 1993
  • B.Sc., Physics, University of Dortmund, Germany, 1989
Training Courses:
  • Marine Driver Watercraft Course, Australian Boating College, 2007
Specialties:
  • Acoustics, in-air and underwater
  • Marine Environmental Impact Assessments
  • Mitigation Procedures and Technology
  • Marine Mammal Biology
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Automatic Signal Detection and Classification
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Christine Erbe
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  • Christine has researched noise effects on marine fauna since 1993, specializing in marine mammals and fish. She has extensive field experience and acted as chief scientist onboard. Christine has a strong physics, engineering and digital signal processing background. She has written custom software for sound propagation modeling, airgun array source modeling, bioacoustic impact modeling, and automatic signal detection and identification. Christine has carried out numerous environmental impact assessments for clients in government, industry and academia. These assessments have included cruise ships, ferries, whale-watching boats, icebreakers, research vessels, pipelines, seismic airguns, pile driving, physical oceanography research signals etc. Christine has successfully designed mitigation procedures and technology, and been involved in environmental policy making. She has trained captive beluga whales and sea lions for research on hearing capabilities and acoustic masking. She has a track-record of efficient project, people and time management with all projects achieving the objectives within the given timeframe. Apart from science research, Christine enjoys teaching, having taught at primary, middle, high school and university. Christine has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and given many media interviews. She is a reviewer for seven international science journals and various funding organizations.
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