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Occurrence of 80 per and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in muscle and liver tissues of marine mammals of the St. Lawrence Estuary and Gulf, Quebec, Canada

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Chemistry
Limited data are available for the occurrence of more recent per and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in marine mammals, especially from the St. Lawrence Estuary and Gulf.
Nejumal Kannankeril Khalid   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gillnet modifications to reduce bycatch of harbor porpoises

open access: yes, 2021
Gillnets are passive fishing gears that belong to the oldest and most frequently used gears worldwide, providing income and food for millions of people. They are most used in small-scale and artisanal coastal fisheries and operated from small boats often less than 12 m in length.
openaire   +2 more sources

Distribution and abundance of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) and other marine mammals off the northern Washington coast [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
We examined the summer distribution of marine mammals off the northern Washington coast based on six ship transect surveys conducted between 1995 and 2002, primarily from the NOAA ship McArthur. Additionally, small boat surveys were conducted in the same
Bowlby, C. Edward   +4 more
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Monitoring cetaceans in the North Pacific: analysis of retrospective SOSUS data and acoustic detection on the Northern Edge Range [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To comply with environmental laws, the U.S. Navy has increasingly relied on acoustic detection and tracking for marine mammal monitoring/mitigation.
Stafford, Kathleen
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2006 progress report on acoustic and visual monitoring for cetaceans along the outer Washington Coast [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
An acoustic and visual monitoring effort for cetaceans was initiated within the boundaries of the proposed expansion area for the Quinault Underwater Tracking Range in July 2004.
Calambokidis, John   +4 more
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Evolution of group size in the dolphins and porpoises: interspecific consistency of intraspecific patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
I investigated group size variability in dolphins and porpoises using intraspecific comparisons. Explanatory factors considered in the analysis were variables of the physical environment, the diet, and the life history of the species.
Gygax, Lorenz
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Cruise Report 64-S-3 - Albacore [PDF]

open access: yes, 1964
(PDF contains 3 pages.
Frey, Herbert W.
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Harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in Norwegian waters

open access: yes, 1991
Recordings made on the Norwegian Sighting Survey 1988 and the North Atlantic Sighting Survey 1988 (NASS-89) indicate a divided off shore distribution during summer for harbour porpoises in Norwegian waters, with a southern component in the North Sea area and a northern component from Lofoten and into the Barents Sea.
Bjørge, Arne   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Determining the spatial and temporal extent of the influence of pile driving sound on harbour porpoises [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Piling driving sound is known to impact harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) distribution, but to date detailed knowledge on the combined spatial and temporal components of this impact over longer time periods remains lacking. From May to September 2016,
Debusschere, E.   +6 more
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