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EIA Database

Behavioural and physiological responses of harbour (Phoca vitulina) and grey (Halichoerus grypus) seals to seismic surveys.

1998
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Report to European Commission of BROMMAD Project

Thompson, D., Sjoberg, M., Bryant, M.E., Lovell, P., and Bjorge, A.

Airguns used in seismic surveys are among the most prevalent and powerful anthropogenic noise sources in marine habitats. They are designed to produce most energy below...
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Keywords: Airgun pulses, Shallow water, Small marine mammals

Characteristics and Propagation of Airgun Pulses in Shallow Water with Implications for Effects on Small Marine Mammals.

2015
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

PLOS ONE

Hermannsen, L., Tougaard, J., Beedholm, K., Nabe-Nielsen, J. and Madsen, P.T.

Airguns used in seismic surveys are among the most prevalent and powerful anthropogenic noise sources in marine habitats. They are designed to produce most energy below...
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Keywords: Airgun pulses, Cetaceans, Shallow water, Small marine mammals