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Ford and Nichol
… This is a slide show in review of J. Fords book Marine Mammals of British Columbia. The slides cover a brief (very) introduction to marine mammals of BC, followed by the historical occurrence of whales in BC, recent efforts to …
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Marine Scotland
… The 5th Symposium of the Scottish Marine Energy Research Programme (ScotMER), organized by Marine Scotland, presented recent research on seabirds, fish and fisheries, marine mammals, … Energy Budgets of Marine Mammals (Cormac Booth, SMRU Consulting) Habitat Preference and Distribution of Seals (Debbie Russell, University of St Andrews) Tracking Seals Around Tidal …
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Wilson et al.
… The potential risks of marine mammals being injured by being hit by tidal-stream turbines, or of vacating significant … family of technologies. Unfortunately, due to the inherent difficulties of studying marine mammal distribution and behaviour underwater, as well as the novelty of the machines themselves, …
- Thesis:
Mahmud
… Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) is a more effective method of monitoring cetaceans' distribution and abundance than conventional visual surveys. Cetaceans are highly vocally active … Detection rates of the EARS and USV were compared to investigate their efficiency in detecting marine mammals. Detection events were obtained using independent detectors for each platform and …
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Halpin
… In this dissertation, I build robust species distribution models in two case study areas, US Atlantic (Best et al. 2012) and British Columbia … respectively. Although density is preferred to estimate potential biological removal, per Marine Mammal Protection Act requirements in the U.S., all the necessary parameters, especially distance …
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Piesinger
… the environment, impacting many species of animals. This has particularly harmful effects on marine organisms that rely heavily on their sense of hearing, such as harbour porpoises ( … this study is to assess how impulsive pile-driving noise has an impact on the harbour porpoise distribution in the Belgian part of the North Sea (BPNS) through passive acoustic monitoring. … …
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Gilles et al.
… Research Questions: Seasonal and spatial distribution of harbour porpoises? Behavioural reaction related to pile-driving? How far are …
- Presentation:
Scott
… In the marine environment we are about to move from an era of testing and single devices or relatively … sense, ranging from the production levels of primary produces to the reproductive output of marine mammals, needs to be progressed such that a more accurate prediction of the scale and … levels to be able to make predictions of at least what will change physically within our marine environment when many hundreds to thousands of marine renewable devices are operating. We …
- Thesis:
Aghera
… the pattern of sea-turtle migration and reproduction. Therefore, a comprehensive study of the distribution of sea turtles is essential. Aerial counts and associated tasks are currently …
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O'Brien
… hope for a low-carbon electric grid, this climate solution may simultaneously threaten marine wildlife and ecosystems in ways that are not fully understood. In this analysis, I support … gull. Additionally, I leverage geospatial tools to assess the representativeness of marine wildlife abundance levels in project WOW field sites (Vineyard Wind and Empire Wind) … in other wind energy lease sites. To conduct this analysis, I acquired species-specific distribution products from the OBISSEAMAP model repository. After processing these distribution …
- Thesis:
Evert
… The human presence in the worlds’ oceans is increasing, in response to the growing demand for marine resources. This expansion of human activities will increase pressure on marine ecosystems and demands a responsible ocean management, to ensure the sustainable use of … We found that areas of high impact were strongly influenced by seasonal variations in the distribution of cetaceans. In this case study, we identified an area of high impact in the …
- Thesis:
Hall
… in bathymetry occurred in important breeding areas that may account for the coastal parapatric distribution of these two high trophic level predators. … 2011-09-01 …
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