Bioacoustics & Ecoacoustics Glossary

passive acoustic monitoring

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Acronym: PAM

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"An ecological monitoring technique using autonomous recording units. Units are left unattended in the field, eliminating the need for human presence." (from the Acoustic Index User's Guide)

Reference: [1] Ross et al. (2023), Functional Ecology, glossary of key terms. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14275