Year-round spatiotemporal distribution of harbour porpoises within and around the Maryland wind energy area.

Year-round spatiotemporal distribution of harbour porpoises within and around the Maryland wind energy area.

Offshore windfarms provide renewable energy, but activities during the construction phase can affect marine mammals. To understand how the construction of an offshore windfarm in the Maryland Wind Energy Area (WEA) off Maryland, USA, might impact harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena), it is essentia...

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Main Authors: Jessica E Wingfield, Michael O'Brien, Vyacheslav Lyubchich, Jason J Roberts, Patrick N Halpin, Aaron N Rice, Helen Bailey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5415022?pdf=render

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