Kelly Benoit-Bird
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Kelly Benoit-Bird's Degrees
- PhD Oceanography University of California, Santa Cruz
- Masters Oceanography University of California, Santa Cruz
- Bachelors Marine Biology University of California, Santa Cruz
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kelly Benoit-Bird is a marine scientist and senior scientist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. Benoit-Bird uses acoustics to study marine organisms and was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2010.
Kelly Benoit-Bird's Published Works
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Published Works
- Prey dynamics affect foraging by a pelagic predator (Stenella longirostris) over a range of spatial and temporal scales (2003) (228)
- Globally Consistent Quantitative Observations of Planktonic Ecosystems (2019) (177)
- Prey Patch Patterns Predict Habitat Use by Top Marine Predators with Diverse Foraging Strategies (2013) (173)
- Automatic gain control in the echolocation system of dolphins (2003) (157)
- Cooperative prey herding by the pelagic dolphin, Stenella longirostris. (2009) (131)
- DUSKY DOLPHIN (LAGENORHYNCHUS OBSCURUS) FORAGING IN TWO DIFFERENT HABITATS: ACTIVE ACOUSTIC DETECTION OF DOLPHINS AND THEIR PREY (2004) (99)
- Extreme plasticity in life‐history strategy allows a migratory predator (jumbo squid) to cope with a changing climate (2013) (94)
- Nocturnal light and lunar cycle effects on diel migration of micronekton (2009) (92)
- Extreme diel horizontal migrations by a tropical nearshore resident micronekton community (2006) (90)
- Diel horizontal migration of the Hawaiian mesopelagic boundary community observed acoustically (2001) (90)
- Prey caloric value and predator energy needs: foraging predictions for wild spinner dolphins (2004) (85)
- Ecological Insights from Pelagic Habitats Acquired Using Active Acoustic Techniques. (2016) (74)
- Target strength measurements of Hawaiian mesopelagic boundary community animals (2001) (73)
- Bottom-up regulation of a pelagic community through spatial aggregations (2012) (66)
- Diel migration dynamics of an island-associated sound-scattering layer (2004) (65)
- Active acoustic examination of the diving behavior of murres foraging on patchy prey (2011) (62)
- Layered Organization in the Coastal Ocean: An Introduction to Planktonic Thin Layers and the LOCO Project (2010) (60)
- Modeling the detection range of fish by echolocating bottlenose dolphins and harbor porpoises. (2007) (56)
- Foraging behavior of northern fur seals closely matches the hierarchical patch scales of prey (2013) (55)
- Acoustic radiation from the head of echolocating harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) (2006) (53)
- Using active acoustics to compare lunar effects on predator-prey behavior in two marine mammal species (2009) (52)
- Acoustic basis for fish prey discrimination by echolocating dolphins and porpoises. (2009) (51)
- Edge gradients provide evidence of ecological interactions in planktonic thin layers (2009) (49)
- Foraging Responses of Black-Legged Kittiwakes to Prolonged Food-Shortages around Colonies on the Bering Sea Shelf (2014) (47)
- Integrated measurements of acoustical and optical thin layers I: Vertical scales of association (2010) (44)
- Phonation behavior of cooperatively foraging spinner dolphins. (2009) (40)
- Controlled and in situ target strengths of the jumbo squid Dosidicus gigas and identification of potential acoustic scattering sources. (2008) (40)
- Diel behavior of sardine and anchovy schools in the California Current System (2009) (39)
- Prey in oceanic sound scattering layers organize to get a little help from their friends (2017) (38)
- Timing of forage fish seasonal appearance in the Columbia River plume and link to ocean conditions. (2010) (38)
- Integration of Scientific Echo Sounders with an Adaptable Autonomous Vehicle to Extend Our Understanding of Animals from the Surface to the Bathypelagic (2015) (37)
- Integrated measurements of acoustical and optical thin layers II: Horizontal length scales (2010) (35)
- Equipping an underwater glider with a new echosounder to explore ocean ecosystems (2018) (32)
- Intra-patch clustering in mysid swarms revealed through multifrequency acoustics (2013) (32)
- The effects of scattering-layer composition, animal size, and numerical density on the frequency response of volume backscatter (2009) (31)
- Energy: converting from acoustic to biological resource units. (2001) (29)
- Coordinated nocturnal behavior of foraging jumbo squid Dosidicus gigas (2012) (29)
- Behavior exceeds physical forcing in the diel horizontal migration of the midwater sound-scattering layer in Hawaiian waters (2008) (28)
- Dynamic 3-dimensional structure of thin zooplankton layers is impacted by foraging fish (2009) (28)
- Broadband backscatter from individual Hawaiian mesopelagic boundary community animals with implications for spinner dolphin foraging. (2008) (28)
- Acoustic backscattering by Hawaiian lutjanid snappers. II. Broadband temporal and spectral structure. (2003) (28)
- Acoustic backscattering by Hawaiian lutjanid snappers. 1. Target strength and swimbladder characteristics. (2003) (27)
- Depths, migration rates and environmental associations of acoustic scattering layers in the Gulf of California (2015) (27)
- Testing the odontocete acoustic prey debilitation hypothesis: no stunning results. (2006) (26)
- Detection and characterisation of deep-sea benthopelagic animals from an autonomous underwater vehicle with a multibeam echosounder: A proof of concept and description of data-processing methods (2018) (25)
- Spatial dynamics of a nearshore, micronekton sound-scattering layer (2003) (22)
- Forage Species Swarm in Response to Coastal Upwelling (2019) (22)
- A critical scale in plankton aggregations across coastal ecosystems (2013) (21)
- Echo strength and density structure of Hawaiian mesopelagic boundary community patches. (2003) (21)
- Predator-guided sampling reveals biotic structure in the bathypelagic (2016) (20)
- Diel variation of zooplankton distributions in Hawaiian waters favors horizontal diel migration by midwater micronekton (2008) (20)
- Humpback whale song occurrence reflects ecosystem variability in feeding and migratory habitat of the northeast Pacific (2019) (20)
- Risso's dolphins plan foraging dives (2018) (19)
- Quantifying deep‐sea predator–prey dynamics: Implications of biological heterogeneity for beaked whale conservation (2019) (18)
- Coastal upwelling fronts as a boundary for planktivorous fish distributions (2018) (17)
- Hawaiian spinner dolphins aggregate midwater food resources through cooperative foraging (2003) (17)
- An automatic and quantitative approach to the detection and tracking of acoustic scattering layers (2014) (17)
- Acoustic backscattering by deepwater fish measured in situ from a manned submersible (2003) (16)
- Shoreward advection of phytoplankton and vertical re-distribution of zooplankton by episodic near-bottom water pulses on an insular shelf: Oahu, Hawaii (2012) (16)
- A Critical Time Window for Organismal Interactions in a Pelagic Ecosystem (2014) (16)
- Diving Behavior and Fine-Scale Kinematics of Free-Ranging Risso's Dolphins Foraging in Shallow and Deep-Water Habitats (2019) (15)
- Zooplankton Avoidance of a Profiled Open-Path Fluorometer (2010) (13)
- Critical threshold identified in the functional relationship between beaked whales and their prey (2020) (13)
- Dusky Dolphins Foraging at Night (2010) (13)
- Stratification and mixing regimes in biological thin layers over the Mid‐Atlantic Bight (2014) (12)
- Observations of Thin Layers in Coastal Hawaiian Waters (2012) (12)
- Fine‐scale diel migration dynamics of an island‐associated sound‐scattering layer (2002) (11)
- Northern fur seals augment ship-derived ocean temperatures with higher temporal and spatial resolution data in the eastern Bering Sea (2013) (11)
- Fear dynamically structures the ocean’s pelagic zone (2021) (10)
- Sensor Fusion and Autonomy as a Powerful Combination for Biological Assessment in the Marine Environment (2016) (10)
- Exploring the promise of broadband fisheries echosounders for species discrimination with quantitative assessment of data processing effects. (2020) (7)
- Spatial variability of deep scattering layers shapes the Bahamian mesopelagic ecosystem (2017) (7)
- Persistent Sampling of Vertically Migrating Biological Layers by an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Within the Beam of a Seabed-Mounted Echosounder (2020) (6)
- Nested scales of spatial heterogeneity in juvenile walleye pollock Theragra chalcogramma in the southeastern Bering Sea (2013) (5)
- Vertical migration timing illuminates the importance of visual and nonvisual predation pressure in the mesopelagic zone (2021) (5)
- Dynamic foraging by Risso’s dolphins revealed in four dimensions (2019) (5)
- Remote acoustic detection and characterization of fish schooling behavior. (2021) (5)
- Myths in funding ocean research at the National Science Foundation (2012) (4)
- Combining Techniques for Remotely Assessing Pelagic Nekton: Getting the Whole Picture (2009) (4)
- Ecological insights into abyssal bentho-pelagic fish at 4000 m depth using a multi-beam echosounder on a remotely operated vehicle (2020) (3)
- Three‐dimensional structure of thin zooplankton layers is impacted by foraging fish (2008) (3)
- Testing the acoustic prey debilitation hypothesis: No stunning results (2004) (2)
- Linking Deep-Water Prey Fields with Odontocete Population Structure and Behavior (2015) (2)
- Humboldt squid distribution in three‐dimensional space as measured by acoustics in the Gulf of California. (2009) (2)
- Effects of scattering layer composition, animal size, and numerical density on the frequency dependence of volume backscatter (2006) (2)
- Acoustical and optical measurements provide evidence of ecological interactions in planktonic thin layers. (2009) (2)
- Detection and discrimination of fish prey by echolocating odontocetes (2006) (1)
- Temporal patterns of fish and mesozooplankton near the Columbia River plume. (2009) (1)
- Deep Mapping of Teuthivorous Whales and Their Prey Fields (2016) (1)
- Mesopelagic predator-prey interactions revealed by joint passive and active acoustic observations (2019) (1)
- Echolocation click rates and behavior of foraging Hawaiian spinner dolphins (2004) (1)
- Using acoustics to examine odontocete foraging ecology: Predator-prey dynamics in the mesopelagic (2016) (1)
- Deep-diving autonomous underwater vehicle provides insights into scattering layer dynamics (2014) (1)
- Factors Influencing the Acoustic Behavior and Nearshore Residence of the Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) Along their Migration Route (2011) (1)
- Spatial and temporal patch dynamics of mysid swarms using combined stationary and shipboard active acoustics. (2011) (1)
- Nautical Area Scattering Coefficients (NASC) from R/V New Horizon cruises NH1106 and NH1006 in the Guaymas Basin in 2010 and 2011 (Jumbo Squid Physiology project) (2019) (0)
- Integrative passive acoustic monitoring in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (2019) (0)
- Integrating acoustics and video imaging to illuminate life in the mesopelagic (2022) (0)
- Importance of Thin Plankton Layers in Hawaiian Food Web Interactions: Research Spanning From Physical Circulation to Spinner Dolphins (2011) (0)
- Advancing from pattern to process in Hawaii’s near‐shore pelagic ecosystem (2005) (0)
- The engineer in field biologist’s clothing: Whitlow Au’s academic years (2016) (0)
- Benoít-Bird Receives 2008 Ocean Sciences Early Career Award (2009) (0)
- Broadband backscatter measurements of individual Hawaiian mesopelagic boundary community animals (2006) (0)
- Acoustic basis for fish prey selection by echolocating odontocetes (2004) (0)
- Predator Effects on Dense Zooplankton Aggregations in the Coastal Ocean (2009) (0)
- A Journey Through Unseen Oceans (2019) (0)
- Light and lunar cycle as cues to diel migration of a sound‐scattering layer (2004) (0)
- Planktonic layers: New insights stimulated by Van Holliday (2011) (0)
- Acoustical Scattering, Propagation, and Attenuation Caused by Two Abundant Pacific Schooling Species: Humboldt Squid and Hake (2011) (0)
- Blue whales track oceanographic variability across spatial and temporal scales (2023) (0)
- Continuous monitoring and classification of odontocete echolocation clicks from an ocean observatory (2018) (0)
- Decline and recovery of pelagic acoustic backscatter following El Niño events in the Gulf of California, Mexico (2022) (0)
- Array measurement of echolocation signals on the melon of harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) (2004) (0)
- Behavior of dusky dolphins foraging on the deep‐scattering layer in Kaikoura Canyon, New Zealand (2003) (0)
- Measuring acoustic backscattering of deepwater fish insitu using a manned submersible (2002) (0)
- Heterogeneity of deep scattering layer shapes the Bahamian mesopelagic ecosystem (2016) (0)
- R. Bruce Lindsay Award (2009) (0)
- An examination of the biosonar problem associated with sperm whales foraging on jumbo squid in the Gulf of California (2015) (0)
- The ocean has music for those who ping AND listen (2018) (0)
- A sound resolution to the food paradox in the sea (2021) (0)
- Characteristics of the deep scattering layer in the Gulf of Mexico as they relate to sperm whale diving and foraging behavior (2006) (0)
- Novel Acoustic Techniques for Assessing Fish Schooling in the Context of an Operational Ocean Observatory (2008) (0)
- Statistics of the backscattered returns from random aggregations of omnidirectional point scatterers and comparisons to fish schools measurements (2016) (0)
- Acoustic scattering characteristics of pelagic and coastal nekton (2014) (0)
- Vertical migration of the ocean’s deep scattering layer affects the health of the planet (2023) (0)
- Finding my voice: My expericences communicating research with the media. (2011) (0)
- Factors Influencing the Nearshore Sound-Scattering Layer in Hawaiian Waters (2006) (0)
- A Novel Technique to Detect Epipelagic Fish and Map their Habitat (2005) (0)
- Broadband temporal and spectral structure of acoustic backscatter from Hawaiian Lutjanid snappers (2002) (0)
- Oceanic giants dance to atmospheric rhythms: Ephemeral wind‐driven resource tracking by blue whales (2022) (0)
- Acoustical ocean ecology in the era of the robot revolution (2019) (0)
- ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA R. BRUCE LINDSAY AWARD (2009) (0)
- Association of low oxygen waters with the depths of acoustic scattering layers in the Gulf of California and implications for the success of Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) (2014) (0)
- RobyDanielFisheriesWildlifeForagingResponsesBlack-Legged_AppendixS1.pdf (2017) (0)
- A Novel Technique to Detect Epipelagic Fish Populations and Map Their Habitat (2006) (0)
- Onboard Autonomy System for the Slocum Glider (2019) (0)
- Descriptive data from Isaacs-Kidd midwater trawls (IKMT) from R/V New Horizon cruise NH1106 in the Guaymas Basin in 2011 (Jumbo Squid Physiology project) (2019) (0)
- Riding the wave of oceanography’s robot revolution to advance fisheries acoustics (2021) (0)
- Spatial variation in the small-scale distribution of juvenile walleye pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) in the southeastern Bering Sea (2011) (0)
- Biological-physical coupling in a highly advective ecosystem: Through a lens of diel vertical migration (2019) (0)
- Quantitative examination of data processing effects on species classification from broadband echosounders (2019) (0)
- Using active acoustics to reveal patchiness in the coastal ocean and its ecological consequences for plankton, fish, birds, and marine mammals. (2011) (0)
- Acknowledgment of Reviewers, 2019 (2019) (0)
- Nautical Area Scattering Coefficients (NASC) from an R/V BIP cruise in the Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California in 2013 (Jumbo Squid El Nino Response project) (2019) (0)
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