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Avoidance of wind farms by harbour seals is limited to pile driving activities.

2016
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Journal of Applied Ecology

Russell, D. J.F., Hastie, G. D., Thompson, D., Janik, V. M., Hammond, P. S., Scott-Hayward, L. A.S., Matthiopoulos, J., Jones, E. L. and McConnell, B. J.

As part of global efforts to reduce dependence on carbon-based energy sources there has been a rapid increase in the installation of renewable energy devices. The...
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Keywords: Harbour seals, Pile driving, Wind farms