Abundance and Distribution of Sperm Whales in the Canary Islands: Can Sperm Whales in the Archipelago Sustain the Current Level of Ship-Strike Mortalities?

Autor: Andrea Fais, Tim P Lewis, Daniel P Zitterbart, Omar Álvarez, Ana Tejedor, Natacha Aguilar Soto

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 3, p e0150660 (2016)

Sperm whales are present in the Canary Islands year-round, suggesting that the archipelago is an important area for this species in the North Atlantic. However, the area experiences one of the highest reported rates of sperm whale ship-strike in the

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Sperm whale echolocation behaviour reveals a directed, prior-based search strategy informed by prey distribution

Autor: Andrea Fais, N. Aguilar de Soto, Carlos J. Pérez-González, Peter T. Madsen, Mark Johnson, Patrick J. O. Miller

Publikováno v: Fais, A, Aguilar Soto, N, Johnson, M, Pérez-González, C, Miller, P J O & Madsen, P P T 2015, ' Sperm whale echolocation behaviour reveals a directed prior-based search strategy informed by prey distribution ', Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 663-674 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-015-1877-1

The fieldwork was funded by a grant from the Carlsberg Foundation to B. Møhl and ONR, SERDP and FNU grants to MJ, PJOM and PTM. PJOM was supported by a Royal Society Fellowship, NAS by the International Campus of Excellence of the Canary Islands, MJ

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-015-1877-1

Sperm whale codas may encode individuality as well as clan identity

Autor: Peter T. Madsen, Mark Johnson, Magnus Wahlberg, João M. Gonçalves, Andrea Fais, Danuta M. Wisniewska, Ricardo Antunes, Mónica A. Silva, Claudia P. Oliveira

Publikováno v: Oliveira, C, Wahlberg, M, Silva, M, Johnson, M, Antunes, R, Wisniewska, D, Fais, A, Goncalves, J & Madsen, P 2016, ' Sperm whale codas may encode individuality as well as clan identity ', Acoustical Society of America. Journal, vol. 139, no. 5, pp. 2860-2869 . https://doi.org/10.1121/1.4949478
Oliveira, C, Wahlberg, M, Silva, M A, Johnson, M, Antunes, R, Wisniewska, D M, Fais, A, Gonçalves, J & Madsen, P T 2016, ' Sperm whale codas may encode individuality as well as clan identity ', Acoustical Society of America. Journal, vol. 139, no. 5, pp. 2860-2869 . https://doi.org/10.1121/1.4949478

The research was funded by the Danish Research Council; the Carlsberg Foundation; Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT); Fundo Regional da Ciência, Tecnologia (FRCT) through research projects TRACE-PTDC/MAR/74071/2006 and MAPCET-M2.1.2/F/0

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https://hdl.handle.net/10023/9852

Rationale and methods for compiling an atlas of desertification in Italy

Autor: Pasquale Nino, Rosario Napoli, Andrea Fais, M. Perciabosco, G. Aramini, G. Loj, S. Magini, Ferdinando Urbano, Edoardo A.C. Costantini, Massimo Paolanti, F. Bellino, G. L'Abate, Roberto Barbetti, M. Bocci, F. Tascone, Guido Bonati

Publikováno v: Land Degradation & Development. 20:261-276

This study presents the main results and the methodology used in the creation of the atlas of the risk of desertification in Italy. A desertified area was defined as an unproductive area for agricultural or forestry use, due to soil degradation proce

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.908

Remote Sensing Application To The Real Time Calculation Of Water Stored Volume In Large Reservoirs

Autor: Andrea Fais, U. Minelli, Pasquale Nino

Publikováno v: AIP Conference Proceedings.

In the framework of MONIDRI (Development of DSS on water use monitoring and optimizations, based on the integration of calculation and evaluation models) research project (financed on the basis of Italian research Ministry strategic program), the com

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https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2349355