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"Multiple microphones operating in parallel, often deployed in a grid. Could be placed to cover a large survey area or to estimate direction and distance from sound source in a smaller area [1]." (from the Acoustic Index User's Guide)
Reference: [1] Blumstein DT, Mennill DJ, Clemins P, et al. Acoustic monitoring in terrestrial environments using microphone arrays: applications, technological considerations and prospectus. Journal of Applied Ecology. 2011;48(3):758-767. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2664.2011.01993.x.; Erbe et al. (2022), Exploring Animal Behavior Through Sound, Terms and Definitions. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97540-1_4; Ross et al. (2023), Functional Ecology, glossary of key terms. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14275
| Synonym | Acoustic array | en | |
| Synonym | Acoustic sensor array | en |
To cite this website:
Ed Baker (2026) Bioacoustics & Ecoacoustics Glossary (https://glossary.acousti.cloud/). Accessed on October 6, 2026, 11:14 pm.