Distribution and density of harbour popoises in Dutch North Sea waters [PDF]
, 2009 Aerial surveys were conducted to investigate harbour porpoise density and distribution in Dutch waters. Surveys were conducted following standard line transect distance sampling methodology on tracklines providing a representative coverage of the study ...
Scheidat, M., Verdaat, J.P.
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Environmental Research Letters, 2012 Offshore wind farms constitute a new and fast growing industry all over the world. This study investigates the long term impact on harbour porpoises, Phocoena phocoena , for more than 10 years (2001–12) from the first large scale offshore wind farm in ...
Jonas Teilmann, Jacob Carstensen
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Historic and Current Use of Lower Cook Inlet, Alaska, by Belugas, Delphinapterus leucas [PDF]
, 2000 Dedicated at-sea surveys for marine birds and mammals conducted in lower Cook Inlet in late July and early August from 1995–99 failed to locate any belugas, Delphinapterus leucas.
Piatt, John F., Speckman, Suzann G.
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Time and tide: Seasonal, diel and tidal rhythms in Wadden Sea Harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena).
PLoS ONE, 2019 Odontocetes have evolved a rich diversity of prey- and habitat-specific foraging strategies, which allows them to feed opportunistically on locally and temporally abundant prey.
Beate Zein +8 more
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Synthetic communication signals influence wild harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) behaviour [PDF]
, 2015 We used our novel and programmable Porpoise Alarm (PAL, patd.) to synthesize life-like, electronic harbour porpoise communication signals based on those described for captive animals.
Conrad, Matthias +3 more
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Aircraft/island/ship/satellite intercomparison: Preliminary results from July 16, 1987 [PDF]
, 1990 The First ISCCP Regional Experiment (FIRE) objective of validating and improving satellite algorithms for inferring cloud properties from satellite radiances was one of the central motivating factors in the design of the specific field experimental ...
Davidson, Ken +8 more
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Measures of tuna abundance from purse-seine operations in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, adjusted for fleet-wide evolution of increased fishing power, 1960-1971 [PDF]
, 1975 ENGLISH: The fishing power of the tuna purse-seine fleet of the eastern Pacific Ocean has increased since the early 1960's. Because the entire fleet seems to have adopted equipment and techniques to increase its efficiency in capturing tunas, traditional
Pella, Jerome J. +1 more
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Soundings: the Newsletter of the Monterey Bay Chapter of the American Cetacean Society. 2007 [PDF]
, 2007 (PDF contains 88 pages.
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Establishing death in stranded Odontocetes (toothed whales) using other mammals : a pilot study : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Zoology at Massey University [PDF]
, 2003 The aim of this study was to investigate and evaluate a new method for determining death in stranded odontocetes (toothed whales). The new method was using the pulsations seen in the retinal blood vessels in the place of the heart rate. The retinal blood
Paul, Katherine A
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Strategic assessment of the magnitude and impacts of sand mining in Poyang Lake, China [PDF]
Planning for the extraction of aggregates is typically dealt with at a case to case basis, without assessing environmental impacts strategically. In this study we assess the impact of sand mining in Poyang Lake, where dredging began in 2001 after sand ...
Boer, W.F., de +7 more
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