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Publications, Agencies and Staff of the U.S. Department of Commerce

Western gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) aggregate off the northeastern coast of Sakhalin Island, Russia during summer-autumn to feed on benthic and near-benthic prey. During summer 2001,...
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Biological Conservation

The European Union (EU) Habitats Directive requires Member States to monitor and maintain at favourable conservation status those species identified to be in need of protection,...
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Ocean & Coastal Management

Anthropogenic underwater noise is now recognized as a world-wide problem, and recent studies have shown a broad range of negative effects in a variety of taxa....
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United Nationts Environment Program-Mediterranean Action Plan-Regional Activity Centre/Specially Protected Areas

This document is an attempt to make a synthesis about cetaceans species present in the “Gulf of Lions” area, based on literature and also on existing...
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Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science

Over 50 species of chondrichthyan fishes are known from waters around the British Isles, of which 26 have been recorded in The Centre for Environment, Fisheries...
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Journal of Cetacean Research and Management

Observations undertaken during 201 seismic surveys in UK and adjacent waters were analysed to examine effects on cetaceans. Sighting rates, distance from the airguns and orientation...
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