Are there technological alternatives to air guns for oil and gas exploration to reduce potential noise impacts on cetaceans?

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  • Linda Weilgart
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1 Names of Participants (alphabetically) Ron Brinkman, MMS; Chris Clark, Cornell University; John Diebold, LDEO; Peter Duncan, Microseismic Inc.; Rob Habiger, Spectraseis AG; Leila Hatch (Chair), NOAA; John Hildebrand, Scripps Institution of Oceanography; Phil Nash, Stingray Geophysical Ltd.; Jeremy Nedwell, Subacoustech; Dave Ridyard, EMGS; Rune Tenghamn, PGS; Peter van der Sman, Shell; Lindy Weilgart, Dalhousie University/Okeanos; Warren Wood, NRL; John Young, ExxonMobil

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Advances in experimental medicine and biology

دوره 730  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012