Effectiveness of exclusion zones and soft-starts as mitigation strategies for minimizing acoustic impact from underwater noise sources

Several recent studies have suggested that cumulative Sound Exposure Level (SEL) is an important metric for assessment of the impact of exposure to anthropogenic sound sources by various marine receptors including marine mammals and fish. This metric allows the cumulative exposure of an animal to a...

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Main Authors: Paul Lepper, Pete D. Theobald, Stephen P. Robinson
Format: Default Conference proceeding
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/9596
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