Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6360051 Marine Pollution Bulletin 2012 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Scroby Sands offshore wind farm is near harbour and grey seal haul out. ► Monitoring during construction showed harbour seal decline and grey seal increase. ► Noise generated by pile driving thought responsible for the harbour seal decline. ► Study highlights importance of finding alternatives to pile-driving in offshore wind farm construction.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Earth and Planetary Sciences Oceanography
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Likely effects of construction of Scroby Sands offshore wind farm on a mixed population of harbour Phoca vitulina and grey Halichoerus grypus seals
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