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Low-Frequency Sound and Marine Mammals : Current Knowledge and Research Needs

By National Research Council; Division on Earth and Life Studies; Environment and Resources Commission

Book information

Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
1994
ISBN
9780309567039, 9780309050258
LCC
QL713.2 -- .L69 1994eb
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1595649 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
90\90
Time added
2023-08-12 18:43:28
Marine mammals. ; Underwater acoustics.; NON000000

Description

This volume reviews the current state of knowledge regarding the effects of low-frequency sound on marine mammals and makes recommendations for research. In addition, the book describes current federal regulations prescribed under the Marine Mammal Protection Act that govern the taking of marine mammals by scientific research activities, and it recommends changes to expedite the regulatory process dealing with scientific research activities.

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