Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6359981 | Marine Pollution Bulletin | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Leisure boating is the major source of anthropogenic noise in the sea. ⺠Leisure boating noise affects dolphin distribution in the study area. ⺠Dolphin displacements are reported during the season of highest boat presence. ⺠Highest sea ambient noise levels characterizes areas of the most intense boating. ⺠Reduced dolphin presence characterizes area of highest sea ambient noise.
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Authors
Nikolina Rako, Caterina Maria Fortuna, DraÅ¡ko Holcer, Peter Mackelworth, Maja Nimak-Wood, Grgur PlesliÄ, Linda Sebastianutto, Ivica VilibiÄ, Annika Wiemann, Marta Picciulin,