Publications

Alksne, M. N., Kok, A. C. M., Agarwal, A., Frasier, K. E., & Baumann‐Pickering, S. (2024). Biogeographic patterns of Pacific white‐sided dolphins based on long‐term passive acoustic records. Diversity and Distributions, e13903. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13903
Posdaljian, N., Solsona-Berga, A., Hildebrand, J. A., Soderstjerna, C., Wiggins, S. M., Lenssen, K., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2024). Sperm whale demographics in the Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands: An overlooked female habitat. PLOS ONE, 19(7), e0285068. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285068
Solsona-Berga, A., DeAngelis, A. I., Cholewiak, D. M., Trickey, J. S., Mueller-Brennan, L., Frasier, K. E., Van Parijs, S. M., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2024). Machine learning with taxonomic family delimitation aids in the classification of ephemeral beaked whale events in passive acoustic monitoring. PLOS ONE, 19(6), e0304744. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0304744
Snyder, E. R., Solsona-Berga, A., Baumann-Pickering, S., Frasier, K. E., Wiggins, S. M., & Hildebrand, J. A. (2024). Where’s Whaledo: A software toolkit for array localization of animal vocalizations. PLOS Computational Biology, 20(5), e1011456. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011456
Thompson, A. R., Swalethorp, R., Alksne, M., Santora, J. A., Hazen, E. L., Leising, A., Satterthwaite, E., Sydeman, W. J., Anderson, C. R., Auth, T. D., Baumann-Pickering, S., Baumgardner, T., Bjorkstedt, E. P., Bograd, S. J., Bowlin, N. M., Burke, B. J., Daly, E. A., Dewar, H., Field, J. C., … Wells, B. (2024). State of the California Current Ecosystem report in 2022: a tale of two La Niñas. Frontiers in Marine Science, 11, 1294011. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1294011
Schoenbeck, C. M., Solsona‐Berga, A., Franks, P. J. S., Frasier, K. E., Trickey, J. S., Aguilar, C., Schroeder, I. D., Širović, A., Bograd, S. J., Gopalakrishnan, G., & Baumann‐Pickering, S. (2024). Ziphius cavirostris presence relative to the vertical and temporal variability of oceanographic conditions in the Southern California Bight. Ecology and Evolution, 14(7), e11708. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.11708
McKenna, M. F., Rowell, T. J., Margolina, T., Baumann-Pickering, S., Solsona-Berga, A., Adams, J. D., Joseph, J., Kim, E. B., Kok, A. C., Kügler, A., Lammers, M. O., Merkens, K., Reeves, L. P., Southall, B. L., Stimpert, A. K., Barkowski, J., Thompson, M. A., Van Parijs, S., Wall, C. C., … Hatch, L. T. (2024). Understanding vessel noise across a network of marine protected areas. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 196(4), 369. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-024-12497-2
Ziegenhorn, M. A., Hildebrand, J. A., Oleson, E. M., Baird, R. W., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2023). Odontocete detections are linked to oceanographic conditions in the Hawaiian Archipelago. Communications Earth & Environment, 4(1), 423. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-01088-7
Cohen, R., Frasier, K., Baumann-Pickering, S., & Hildebrand, J. (2023). Spatial and temporal separation of toothed whales in the western North Atlantic. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 720, 1–24. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps14396
McCullough, J. L. K., Henderson, E. E., Trickey, J. S., Barlow, J., Baumann‐Pickering, S., Manzano‐Roth, R., Alongi, G., Martin, S., Fregosi, S., Mellinger, D. K., Klinck, H., Szesciorka, A. R., & Oleson, E. M. (2023). Geographic distribution of the Cross Seamount beaked whale based on acoustic detections. Marine Mammal Science, mms.13061. https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13061
Jang, J., Meyer, F., Snyder, E. R., Wiggins, S. M., Baumann-Pickering, S., & Hildebrand, J. A. (2023). Bayesian detection and tracking of odontocetes in 3-D from their echolocation clicks. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 153(5), 2690. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0017888
Baumann‐Pickering, S., Trickey, J. S., Solsona‐Berga, A., Rice, A., Oleson, E. M., Hildebrand, J. A., & Frasier, K. E. (2023). Geographic differences in Blainville’s beaked whale ( Mesoplodon densirostris ) echolocation clicks. Diversity and Distributions, ddi.13673. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13673
Ballance, L. T., Pitman, R. L., Barlow, J., Pusser, T., DeAngelis, A. I., Hayslip, C., Irvine, L., Steel, D., Baker, C. S., Gillies, D., Baumann‐Pickering, S., Trickey, J. S., & Gisborne, B. (2023). Acoustic recordings, biological observations, and genetic identification of a rare(?) beaked whale in the North Pacific: Mesoplodon carlhubbsi. Marine Mammal Science, mms.13059. https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13059
Kim, E. B., Frasier, K. E., McKenna, M. F., Kok, A. C. M., Peavey Reeves, L. E., Oestreich, W. K., Arrieta, G., Wiggins, S., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2023). SoundScape learning: An automatic method for separating fish chorus in marine soundscapes. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 153(3), 1710–1722. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0017432
Ziegenhorn, M. A., Hildebrand, J. A., Oleson, E. M., Baird, R. W., Wiggins, S. M., & Baumann‐Pickering, S. (2023). Odontocete spatial patterns and temporal drivers of detection at sites in the Hawaiian islands. Ecology and Evolution, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9688
DeAngelis, A. I., Van Parijs, S. M., Barkowski, J., Baumann-Pickering, S., Burger, K., Davis, G. E., Joseph, J., Kok, A. C. M., Kügler, A., Lammers, M., Margolina, T., Pegg, N., Rice, A., Rowell, T. J., Ryan, J. P., Stokoe, A., Zang, E., & Hatch, L. (2022). Exploring marine mammal presence across seven US national marine sanctuaries. Frontiers in Remote Sensing, 3, 970401. https://doi.org/10.3389/frsen.2022.970401
Trickey, J. S., Cárdenas-Hinojosa, G., Rojas-Bracho, L., Schorr, G. S., Rone, B. K., Hidalgo-Pla, E., Rice, A., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2022). Ultrasonic antifouling devices negatively impact Cuvier’s beaked whales near Guadalupe Island, México. Communications Biology, 5(1), 1005. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03959-9
Thompson, A. R., Bjorkstedt, E. P., Bograd, S. J., Fisher, J. L., Hazen, E. L., Leising, A., Santora, J. A., Satterthwaite, E. V., Sydeman, W. J., Alksne, M., Auth, T. D., Baumann-Pickering, S., Bowlin, N. M., Burke, B. J., Daly, E. A., Dewar, H., Field, J. C., Garfield, N. T., Giddings, A., … Weber, E. D. (2022). State of the California Current Ecosystem in 2021: Winter is coming? Frontiers in Marine Science, 9, 958727. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.958727
Giddings, A., Franks, P. J. S., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2022). Monthly to Decadal Variability of Mesoscale Stirring in the California Current System: Links to Upwelling, Climate Forcing, and Chlorophyll Transport. Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, 127(6). https://doi.org/10.1029/2021jc018180
Leu, A. A., Hildebrand, J. A., Rice, A., Baumann-Pickering, S., & Frasier, K. E. (2022). Echolocation click discrimination for three killer whale ecotypes in the Northeastern Pacific. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 151(5), 3197–3206. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0010450
Smith, L. M., Cimoli, L., LaScala-Gruenewald, D., Pachiadaki, M., Phillips, B., Pillar, H., Stopa, J. E., Baumann-Pickering, S., Beaulieu, S. E., Bell, K. L. C., Harden-Davies, H., Gjerde, K. M., Heimbach, P., Howe, B., Janssen, F., Levin, L. A., Ruhl, H. A., Soule, A., Stocks, K., … Wright, D. J. (2022). The Deep Ocean Observing Strategy: Addressing Global Challenges in the Deep Sea Through Collaboration. Marine Technology Society Journal, 56(3), 50–66.
Ziegenhorn, M. A., Frasier, K. E., Hildebrand, J. A., Oleson, E. M., Baird, R. W., Wiggins, S. M., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2022). Discriminating and classifying odontocete echolocation clicks in the Hawaiian Islands using machine learning methods. PLOS ONE, 17(4), e0266424. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266424
Rice, A., Širović, A., Hildebrand, J. A., Wood, M., Carbaugh-Rutland, A., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2022). Update on frequency decline of Northeast Pacific blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) calls. PLOS ONE, 17(4), e0266469. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266469
Cohen, R. E., Frasier, K. E., Baumann-Pickering, S., Wiggins, S. M., Rafter, M. A., Baggett, L. M., & Hildebrand, J. A. (2022). Identification of western North Atlantic odontocete echolocation click types using machine learning and spatiotemporal correlates. PLOS ONE, 17(3), e0264988. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264988
Posdaljian, N., Soderstjerna, C., Jones, J. M., Solsona-Berga, A., Hildebrand, J. A., Westdal, K., Ootoowak, A., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2022). Changes in sea ice and range expansion of sperm whales in the eclipse sound region of Baffin Bay, Canada. Global Change Biology, 28(12), 3860–3870. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16166
Solsona-Berga, A., Posdaljian, N., Hildebrand, J. A., Baumann-Pickering, S., Scales, K., & Quick, N. (2022). Echolocation repetition rate as a proxy to monitor population structure and dynamics of sperm whales. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation. https://doi.org/10.1002/rse2.278
Krumpel, A., Rice, A., Frasier, K. E., Reese, F., Trickey, J. S., Simonis, A. E., Ryan, J. P., Wiggins, S. M., Denzinger, A., Schnitzler, H. U., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2021). Long-term patterns of noise from underwater explosions and their relation to fisheries in Southern California. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, 21. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.796849
Merkens, K., Baumann-Pickering, S., Ziegenhorn, M. A., Trickey, J. S., Allen, A. N., & Oleson, E. M. (2021). Characterizing the long-term, wide-band and deep-water soundscape off Hawai’i. Frontiers in Marine Science, 08, 16. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.752231
Wiggins, S. M., Krumpel, A., Dorman, L. M., Hildebrand, J. A., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2021). Seal bomb explosion sound source characterization. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 150(3), 1821–1829. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0006101
McKenna, M. F., Baumann-Pickering, S., Kok, A. C. M., Oestreich, W. K., Adams, J. D., Barkowski, J., Fristrup, K. M., Goldbogen, J. A., Joseph, J., Kim, E. B., Kugler, A., Lammers, M. O., Margolina, T., Reeves, L. E. P., Rowell, T. J., Stanley, J. A., Stimpert, A. K., Zang, E. J., Southall, B. L., … Hatch, L. T. (2021). Advancing the Interpretation of Shallow Water Marine Soundscapes. Frontiers in Marine Science, 08, 17. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.719258
Weber, E. D., Auth, T. D., Baumann-Pickering, S., Baumgartner, T. R., Bjorkstedt, E. P., Bograd, S. J., Burke, B. J., Cadena-Ramirez, J. L., Daly, E. A., de la Cruz, M., Dewar, H., Field, J. C., Fisher, J. L., Giddings, A., Goericke, R., Gomez-Ocampo, E., Gomez-Valdes, J., Hazen, E. L., Hildebrand, J., … Zeman, S. M. (2021). State of the California Current 2019-2020: Back to the future with marine heatwaves? Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, 23. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.709454
Rice, A., Debich, A. J., Sirovic, A., Oleson, E. M., Trickey, J. S., Varga, L. M., Wiggins, S. M., Hildebrand, J. A., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2021). Cetacean occurrence offshore of Washington from long-term passive acoustic monitoring. Marine Biology, 168(8), 22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-021-03941-9
Weiss, S. G., Cholewiak, D., Frasier, K. E., Trickey, J. S., Baumann-Pickering, S., Hildebrand, J. A., & Van Parijs, S. M. (2021). Monitoring the acoustic ecology of the shelf break of Georges Bank, Northwestern Atlantic Ocean: New approaches to visualizing complex acoustic data. Marine Policy, 130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2021.104570
Hildebrand, J. A., Frasier, K. E., Baumann-Pickering, S., & Wiggins, S. M. (2021). An empirical model for wind-generated ocean noise. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 149(6), 4516–4533. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0005430
Ryan, J. P., Joseph, J. E., Margolina, T., Hatch, L. T., Azzara, A., Reyes, A., Southall, B. L., DeVogelaere, A., Reeves, L. E. P., Zhang, Y. W., Cline, D. E., Jones, B., McGill, P., Baumann-Pickering, S., & Stimpert, A. K. (2021). Reduction of low-frequency vessel noise in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary during the COVID-19 pandemic. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.656566
Roch, M. A., Lindeneau, S., Aurora, G. S., Frasier, K. E., Hildebrand, J. A., Glotin, H., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2021). Using context to train time-domain echolocation click detectors. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 149(5), 3301–3310. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0004992
Rice, A., Širović, A., Trickey, J. S., Debich, A. J., Gottlieb, R. S., Wiggins, S. M., Hildebrand, J. A., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2021). Cetacean occurrence in the Gulf of Alaska from long-term passive acoustic monitoring. Marine Biology, 168(5), 72. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-021-03884-1
Fregosi, S., Harris, D. V., Matsumoto, H., Mellinger, D. K., Barlow, J., Baumann-Pickering, S., & Klinck, H. (2020). Detections of whale vocalizations by simultaneously deployed bottom-moored and deep-water mobile autonomous hydrophones. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7, 721.
Simonis, A. E., Forney, K. A., Rankin, S., Ryan, J., Zhang, Y. W., DeVogelaere, A., Joseph, J., Margolina, T., Krumpel, A., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2020). Seal bomb noise as a potential threat to Monterey Bay harbor porpoise. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00142
Simonis, A. E., Brownell, R. L., Thayre, B. J., Trickey, J. S., Oleson, E. M., Huntington, R., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2020). Co-occurrence of beaked whale strandings and naval sonar in the Mariana Islands, Western Pacific. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 287(1921), 20200070. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.0070
Solsona-Berga, A., Frasier, K. E., Baumann-Pickering, S., Wiggins, S. M., & Hildebrand, J. A. (2020). DetEdit: A graphical user interface for annotating and editing events detected in long-term acoustic monitoring data. Plos Computational Biology, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007598
Levin, L. A., Bett, B. J., Gates, A. R., Heimbach, P., Howe, B. M., Janssen, F., McCurdy, A., Ruhl, H. A., Snelgrove, P., Stocks, K. I., Bailey, D., Baumann-Pickering, S., Beaverson, C., Benfield, M. C., Booth, D. J., Carreiro-Silva, M., Colaco, A., Eble, M. C., Fowler, A. M., … Weller, R. A. (2019). Global observing needs in the deep ocean. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00241
Hildebrand, J. A., Frasier, K. E., Baumann-Pickering, S., Wiggins, S. M., Merkens, K. P., Garrison, L. P., Soklevilla, M. S., & McDonald, M. A. (2019). Assessing seasonality and density from passive acoustic monitoring of signals presumed to be from pygmy and dwarf sperm whales in the Gulf of Mexico. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00066
DeAngelis, A. I., Stanistreet, J. E., Baumann-Pickering, S., & Cholewiak, D. M. (2018). A description of echolocation clicks recorded in the presence of True’s beaked whale (Mesoplodon mirus). Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 144(5), 2691–2700. https://doi.org/10.1121/1.5067379
Hodge, L. E. W., Baumann-Pickering, S., Hildebrand, J. A., Bell, J. T., Cummings, E. W., Foley, H. J., McAlarney, R. J., McLellan, W. A., Pabst, D. A., Swaim, Z. T., Waples, D. M., & Read, A. J. (2018). Heard but not seen: Occurrence of Kogia spp. along the western North Atlantic shelf break. Marine Mammal Science, 34(4), 1141–1153. https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.12498
Stanistreet, J. E., Nowacek, D. P., Baumann-Pickering, S., Bell, J. T., Cholewiak, D. M., Hildebrand, J. A., Hodge, L. E. W., Moors-Murphy, H. B., Van Parijs, S. M., & Read, A. J. (2017). Using passive acoustic monitoring to document the distribution of beaked whale species in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 74(12), 2098–2109. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2016-0503
Simonis, A. E., Roch, M. A., Bailey, B., Barlow, J., Clemesha, R. E. S., Iacobellis, S., Hildebrand, J. A., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2017). Lunar cycles affect common dolphin Delphinus delphis foraging in the Southern California Bight. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 577, 221–235. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12247
Reyes Reyes, M. V., Baumann-Pickering, S., Simonis, A., Melcón, M. L., Trickey, J., Hildebrand, J., & Iñíguez, M. (2017). High-frequency modulated signals recorded off the Antarctic peninsula area: Are killer whales emitting them? Acoustics Australia. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40857-017-0103-x
Young, H., Nigro, K., McCauley, D. J., Ballance, L. T., Oleson, E. M., & Baumann-Pickering, S. (2017). Limited trophic partitioning among sympatric delphinids off a tropical oceanic atoll. PLOS ONE, 12(8), e0181526. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181526
Melissa S. Soldevilla, Simone Baumann-Pickering, Danielle Cholewiak, Lynne E. W. Hodge, Erin M. Oleson, & Shannon Rankin. (2017). Geographic variation in Risso’s dolphin echolocation click spectra. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 142(2), 599–617. https://doi.org/10.1121/1.4996002