Dr. Joe Luczkovich

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  • Dr. Joseph J. Luczkovich - Home Page
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Ichthyology BIOL 5550 at East Carolina University
    • Data Analysis for Coastal Resources Management - CRM 7008 >
      • Tutorials on Data Analysis with R
    • Acoustic Wave Glider >
      • ECU Launches Acoustic Wave Glider
    • Fish Sound Archive
    • Pamlico Sound Soundscapes
    • Publications and Reports >
      • Fish Sounds
      • Fish Ecology
      • Food webs
      • Seagrass Ecology
    • Graduate Students
    • Media Reports on Dr. Joe's Research
    • Send a message to Dr. Joe
  • Research Summary

Publications on Fish Bioacoustics

  • Luczkovich, J. J., Sprague, M. W., & Paerl, H. W. (2024). Bottom water hypoxia suppresses fish chorusing in estuaries. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 155(3), 2014–2024. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0025289
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  • Luczkovich, J. J., & Sprague, M. W. (2023). Analyzing Long-Term Changes in Soundscapes Using Power Spectral Band Sums. In A. N. Popper, J. Sisneros, A. D. Hawkins, & F. Thomsen (Eds.), The Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life: Principles and Practical Considerations (pp. 1–22). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-10417-6_95-1
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  • ​Sprague Mark W., Deville, P., & Luczkovich Joseph J. (2023). Soundscapes from a Saltwater Marsh Creek Captured by a Hydrophone Array. In J. and H. A. and T. F. Popper Arthur N. and Sisneros (Ed.), The Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life: Principles and Practical Considerations (pp. 1–6). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-10417-6_158-1
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  • ​Luczkovich, J. J., & Sprague, M. W. (2022). Soundscape Maps of Soniferous Fishes Observed From a Mobile Glider. Frontiers in Marine Science, 9. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.779540
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  • ​Luczkovich, Joseph J., Cecilia S. Krahforst, Kelsey E. Kelly, and Mark W. Sprague. (2016). The Lombard effect in fishes: How boat noise impacts oyster toadfish vocalization amplitudes in natural experiments In Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics. 27: 10035. doi:10.1121/2.0000340.
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  • Luczkovich, J. J., Krahforst, C. S., Hoppe, H., & Sprague, M. W. (2016). Does vessel noise affect oyster toadfish calling rates? In Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (Vol. 875). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2981-8_78​
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  • Sprague, M. W., & Luczkovich, J. J. (2016). Development of a finite-difference time domain (FDTD) model for propagation of transient sounds in very shallow water. In Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (Vol. 875). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2981-8_135​
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  • Luczkovich J, Sprague M, Krahforst CS, Walsh J, Carpenter D.  2013.  Acoustics and estuarine ecology: using active and passive methods to survey the physical environment, vegetation and animals in North Carolina's coastal estuaries. Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics 19:005006 
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  • Luczkovich J, Sprague M.  2012.  Speciation and Sounds of Fishes: Dividing up the Bandwidth. Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics 12:010003 
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  • Sprague M, Luczkovich J (2012) Modeling fish aggregation sounds in very shallow water to estimate numbers of calling fish in aggregations. Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics 12(1):010004 
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  • Luczkovich JJ, Sprague MW, Krahforst CS, Corbett DR, Walsh JP (2012) Passive acoustics monitoring as part of integrated ocean observing systems. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 132(3):1915-1915.   http://scitation.aip.org/content/asa/journal/jasa/132/3/10.1121/1.4755027
  • Luczkovich JJ, Krahforst CS, Sprague MW (2012) Does vessel noise change the calling rate and intensity of soniferous fishes? The Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life. Springer New York, p 375-378
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  • Krahforst CS, Walsh JP, Sprague MW, Eulie DO, Corbett DR, Luczkovich JJ. 2012.  Influence of Turbidity on the Incidence of Sound Production in Atlantic Croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) in Pamlico Sound, North Carolina The Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life. Springer New York, p 169-171
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  • Luczkovich, J. J., Sprague, M. W., & Krahforst, C. S. 2011. Behavior of fishes associated with the production of sound and responses to sounds produced by other species, In Arthur Popper, Brandon Casper, Don Stevens, Anthony Farrell (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology: From Genome to Environment. Oxford UK:  Elsevier.
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  • Luczkovich, J. J., Krahforst, C. S., & Sprague, M. W. (2010, August). Does vessel noise change the calling rate and intensity of soniferous fishes? Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life, Cork, Ireland (invited talk)
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  • Luczkovich, J. J., Sprague, M. W., & Krahforst, C. S. 2010, July. Sounds Of Fishes: How Much Can Be Learned About The Behavior, Ecology, Evolution And Fisheries Management From Listening To Fishes? American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Providence, Rhode Island (invited talk).
  • Krahforst, C. S., Luczkovich, J. J., Sprague, M. W., & Walsh, J. P. (2010, July). Can the Fundamental Frequency of an Atlantic Croaker's Sound be Used to Determine Length or Sex in the Field? American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Providence, Rhode Island (abstract)
  • Krahforst CS, Luczkovich JJ, Sprague MW.  2010. Are passive acoustics an appropriate method to accurately represent a soniferous Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) population? The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 127:1826 (Abstract).
  • Luczkovich JJ, Keusenkothen MA. 2008. Can longspine squirrelfish hear bottlenose dolphin? Bioacoustics 17(1-3):75-77. 
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  • Luczkovich JJ, Sprague MW.  2008. Does Boat Noise Affect Spawning Sound Production Of Soniferous Fish In Shallow Estuarine Systems? Bioacoustics 17(1-3):203-205.       
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  • Luczkovich, J. J. D. A. Mann. R. A. Rountree. 2008. Passive Acoustics as a Tool in Fisheries Science.  Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 137:533–541.
           
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  • Luczkovich, J. J. R. C. Pullinger, S. E. Johnson and M. W. Sprague. 2008.  Identifying the critical spawning habitats of sciaenids using passive acoustics.  Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 137: 576–605.
            
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  • Luczkovich, Joseph and Mark Keusenkothen. 2006. Sounds recorded during the cooperative hunt may be prey fish alarm call. Response to: Bshary R, Hohner A, Ait-et-Djoudi K, Fricke, H. 2006. Interspecific communicative and coordinated hunting between groupers and giant moray eels in the Red Sea.PLoS Biology 4(12) e431.
  • Rountree, R.A., R.G. Gilmore, C.A. Goudey, A.D. Hawkins, J. Luczkovich, and D. Mann. 2006. Listening to Fish: applications of passive acoustics to fisheries science. Fisheries 31(9):433-446   http://core.ecu.edu/BIOL/luczkovichj/publications/Fisheries.pdf
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  • Sprague, M. W.  and J. J. Luczkovich. 2004  Measurement of an individual silver perch Bairdiella chrysoura sound pressure level in a field recording.  Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 116(5): 3186-3191. 
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  • Rountree RA, Goudey CA, Hawkins AD, Luczkovich JJ, Mann DA. 2003. Listening to fish: passive acoustic applications in marine fisheries. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sea Grant College Program
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  • Sprague MW, Luczkovich JJ.  2002. Quantifying species-specific contributions to the overall sound level. Listening to fish: passive acoustic applications in marine fisheries. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sea Grant College Program
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  • Mark W. Sprague, Joseph J. Luczkovich, Russell E. Brainard, and Kevin B. Wong. 2002.  Analysis of coral reef sound recordings in the Phoenix and Line Islands   J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 112, 2204 (Abstract) 
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  • Luczkovich, J. J. and M. W. Sprague.  Using Passive Acoustics to Monitor Estuarine Fish Populations. 2002.  Bioacoustics 12, No. 2/3, pg. 289.  http://core.ecu.edu/BIOL/luczkovichj/publications/Luczkovich_Sprague_2002_Bioacoustics_12_289_291.pdf
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  • Joseph Luczkovich, Christopher Stewart, and Mark Sprague. 2002. Nocturnal sound production by longspine squirrelfish (Holocentrus rufus) with notes on sound production by fishes on the Turneffe Atoll coral reef in Belize.  J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 112, 2202 (Abstract)
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  • Sprague, M. W. and J. J. Luczkovich. 2001. Do striped cusk eels, Ophidion marginatum (Ophidiidae) produce the ‘chatter’ sound attributed to weakfish, Cynoscion regalis (Sciaenidae)?  Copeia 2001 (3): 854-859. 
           
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  • Luczkovich, J. and M. W. Sprague.  2001. Using passive acoustics to monitor spawning of fishes in the drum family — Sciaenidae.  The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America -- November 2001 -- Volume 110, Issue 5, p. 2639 (Abstract)
  • Luczkovich, J. J., H. J. Daniel III, M. Hutchinson, T. Jenkins, S. E. Johnson, R. C. Pullinger, and M.W. Sprague. 2000.  Sounds of sex and death in the sea: bottlenose dolphin whistles silence mating choruses of silver perch.  Bioacoustics 10: 323-334.  http://core.ecu.edu/BIOL/luczkovichj/publications/Bioacoustics_Vol10pp323-334.PDF
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  • Sprague, M. W., J.J. Luczkovich, R. C. Pullinger, S. E. Johnson, T. Jenkins, and H. J. Daniel III. 2000. Using spectral analysis to identify drumming sounds of some North Carolina fishes in the family Sciaenidae.  Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Society 116(2): 124-145.     http://core.ecu.edu/BIOL/luczkovichj/publications/JEMSS._Vol116.PDF
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  • Luczkovich, J. J., M.W. Sprague, S. E. Johnson, and R. C. Pullinger. 1999. Delimiting spawning areas of weakfish, Cynoscion regalis (Family Sciaenidae) in Pamlico Sound, North Carolina using passive hydroacoustic surveys. Bioacoustics 10: 143-160.
          
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  • Luczkovich, J. J., S. E. Johnson, and M. W. Sprague. Using sound to map fish spawning: determining the seasonally and location of spawning for weakfish and red drum (Family Sciaenidae) within Pamlico Sound, NC.  J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 103(5) part 2, p. 3000. May 1998 (Abstract)
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  • Sprague, M. W. and J. J. Luczkovich. Using fish sounds to identify spawning activity of weakfish (Cynoscion regalis) and red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) in nature.  J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 103(5) part 2, p. 3001. May 1998 (Abstract)
  • Luczkovich, J. J. and M. W. Sprague. Development of a Fish Acoustic Buoy and Underwater Logging System (FABULS) Passive Acoustic Recorder for use in surveying responses of coastal fishes to hypoxia and anoxia. A Final Report Submitted to The NOAA/UNH Cooperative Institute for Coastal and Estuarine Environmental Technology (CICEET). Proof of Concept Program. October 2005.
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  • Luczkovich, Joseph J., Mark W. Sprague. Analysis of coral reef acoustic signatures to assess of ecosystem health of the Phoenix and Line Islands.  A final report completed under contract for the US National Marine Fisheries Service, Honolulu Laboratory,  Honolulu, HI 96822-2396  Completion date: 15 Feb 2003.
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  • Luczkovich, Joseph, J., Mark W. Sprague, and Hal. J. Daniel III. Characterization of critical spawning habitats of weakfish, spotted seatrout, and red drum in Pamlico Sound using hydrophone surveys. Performance Report 1997-1998.  North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries, F-62 project, Final Report.    http://core.ecu.edu/BIOL/luczkovichj/publications/DMFfinalreport.PDF
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