ECHO Program | Strait of Georgia Underwater Listening Station
December 2018 — British Columbia, Canada
Client: Port of Vancouver
Appendix A.1 – Monthly Ambient Noise Reports for Sep 2015 to Apr 2018 (p30)
Appendix A.2 – Monthly Marine Mammal Detection Reports for Sep 2015 to Apr 2018 (p421)
Part of the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority’s Enhancing Cetacean Habitat and Observation (ECHO) program. Monthly reporting of ambient noise conditions and marine mammal presence over the 2.5 years of operation of the real-time underwater listening station. These results contribute to the ECHO program’s efforts to manage the effects of shipping activities on at-risk whales on the BC south coast.