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JNCC guidelines for minimising the risk of injury to marine mammals from using explosives

2010
Open Access Guidance notes

Joint Nature Conservation Committee

JNCC (Joint Nature Conservation Committee),

These guidelines outline measures to minimise potential injury from the use of explosives from activities such as harbour construction, well-head or platform decommissioning and unexploded ordinance...
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Keywords: Marine, Pressures, Seabed habitats and geology

Statutory Nature Conservation Agency Protocol for Minimising the Risk of Injury to Marine Mammals from Piling Noise

2010
Open Access Guidance notes

Joint Nature Conservation Committee

JNCC (Joint Nature Conservation Committee),

Jointly produced by JNCC, Natural England and Natural Resources Wales, these guidelines outline measures to minimise potential injury from pile driving during offshore wind farm construction...
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Keywords: Marine, Pressures, Seabed habitats and geology

JNCC guidelines for minimising the risk of injury to marine mammals from geophysical surveys.

2017
Open Access Guidance notes

Joint Nature Conservation Committee

JNCC (Joint Nature Conservation Committee),

These guidelines outline measures to minimise potential injury to marine mammals (cetaceans and seals) from geophysical surveys (e.g. seismic air-guns, sub-bottom profiling equipment). In addition to...
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Keywords: Guidance, Mammals, Marine, Pressures, Seabed habitats and geology