Are There Technological Alternatives to Air Guns for Oil and Gas Exploration to Reduce Potential Noise Impacts on Cetaceans?

Autor: Linda Weilgart
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology ISBN: 9781441973108
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-7311-5_137
Popis: Seismic air gun surveys, used to find oil and gas deposits beneath the ocean floor, produce loud sharp impulses that can raise noise levels substantially over large areas.
Databáze: OpenAIRE