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IAGC'S DR. GISINER PRESENTS DR. GISINER PUBLISHED IN ACOUSTICS TODAY
AT THE 4TH INTERNATIONAL r. Bob Gisiner, the article, intended for a general
SYMPOSIUM ON ACOUSTIC IAGC Director of technical audience, also looks at
COMMUNICATION BY ANIMALS DMarine Environment - sound propagation and how the
Science and Biology, published
evolution of computer technology
an article in the Winter 2016 has transformed the industry.
he IAGC's Dr. Bob Gisiner edition of Acoustics Today.
gave an invited presentation The article, entitled, "Sound In his words, Dr. Gisiner is seeking
Tat the 4th International and Marine Seismic Surveys," to "...provide scientists, regulatory
Symposium on Acoustic outlines the extensive history of agencies, and the concerned public
Communication by Animals on his the use of seismic technology in with a better understanding of the
personal career experiences in how oil and gas exploration around technology and its uses to inform
to develop scientific knowledge the world and examines the decisions about a technology that
for improved environmental use of seismic source arrays has substantial environmental,
compliance policies and practices and how they are used. The economic, and energy policy
related to the effects of manmade implications."
sound on the environment in July
in Omaha, NE.

A group discussion of priority
concerns about environmental
noise and scientific needs
followed, as Dr. Gisiner continues
to further the best available
science for use in our industry.

The IAGC's participation in these
and other scientific conferences
enables the Association to
continue to serve as a credible
and expert scientific voice for the
industry.

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