Testing the acoustic tolerance of harbour porpoise hearing for impulsive sounds

The planned construction of offshore wind turbines in the North and Baltic Seas involves the emission of high numbers of intense impulsive sounds when turbine foundations are driven into the ground by pile driving. Based on knowledge about other odontocete cetaceans (Finneran et al. 2002), it can be...

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Main Authors:	Klaus Lucke, Paul Lepper, Marie-Anne Blanchet, Ursula Siebert
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2008
Subjects:	Zoology not elsewhere classified Mechanical engineering not elsewhere classified untagged Mechanical Engineering not elsewhere classified Zoology
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/3847
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