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OP-Test: Open Protocols scientific testing
Citation
Aspillaga, E., Bruneel, S., Alós, J., Verhelst, P., Abecasis, D., Aarestrup, K., Birnie-Gauvin, K., Afonso, P., Palmer, M., Reubens, J. (2024): OP-Test: Open Protocols scientific testing. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/7857
Contact: Reubens, Jan ;

Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description

The main objective of this study is to compare the compatibility among the different manufacturers (Thelma Biotel, Lotek Wireless, Sonotronics and Innovasea Systems) using the Open Protocols OPi and Ops. In addition, we will assess the impact of non-compatible equipment on receiver performance in different environments across Europe. OPi, OPs, R64K and Innovasea’s proprietary A69-1602 and A69-9007tags will be combined in these setups. Receivers and transmitters from the above mentioned manufacturers are used. Institutes from Belgium, Denmark, Portugal and Spain are involved in the study.


Scope
Themes:
Biology > Acoustics, Coastal studies (e.g. shores, estuaries), Physical > Underwater acoustics
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Fresh water, Brackish water, Terrestrial, Acoustic arrays, Acoustic data, Acoustic detection, Acoustic measurements, Acoustic receivers, Acoustic Tags, Acoustic telemetry, Acoustic Telemetry, Animal Project, Biological data, Detection range, Interoperability, Network Project, Protocol, Range test, Receivers, Systems compatibility, Tagging data analysis, Tags, Telemetry, ANE, Belgium, ANE, Belgium, IJzer R., ANE, Denmark, Randers Fjord, ANE, Europe, ANE, Portugal, Ria de Formosa, MED, Spain, Balearic I., Majorca, Palma Bay

Geographical coverage
ANE, Belgium [Marine Regions]
ANE, Belgium, IJzer R. [Marine Regions]
ANE, Denmark, Randers Fjord [Marine Regions]
ANE, Europe [Marine Regions]
ANE, Portugal, Ria de Formosa [Marine Regions]
MED, Spain, Balearic I., Majorca, Palma Bay [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1 February 2021 - 1 September 2021

Parameter
Acoustic detections Methodology
Acoustic detections: Acoustic telemetry

Contributors
Universitat de les Illes Balears; Instituto Mediterraneo de Estudios Avanzados (IMEDEA), moredata creator
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen; Vakgroep Dierwetenschappen en Aquatische Ecologie, moredata creator
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), moredata creator
University of Algarve; Faculty of Marine and Environmental Sciences; Centre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR), moredata creator
Technical University of Denmark; National Institute of Aquatic Resources (DTU Aqua), moredata creator
Institute of Marine Research (IMAR), moredata creator
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), moredata creator

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
European Tracking Network (ETN) data, more

Publication
Based on this dataset
Aspillaga, E. et al. (2024). Open Protocols, the new standard for acoustic tracking: Results from interoperability and performance tests in European waters. Animal Biotelemetry 12(1): 40. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40317-024-00396-9, more
Describing this dataset
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) (2024). Multipurpose seabed moorings: Developed for coastal dynamic seas. Oceanography Suppl. : In prep., more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field experiment
Metadatarecord created: 2021-08-23
Information last updated: 2025-01-28
All data in the Integrated Marine Information System (IMIS) is subject to the VLIZ privacy policy