Large Vessel Activity and Low-Frequency Underwater Sound Benchmarks in United States Waters

Chronic low-frequency noise from commercial shipping is a worldwide threat to marine animals that rely on sound for essential life functions. Although the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recognizes the potential negative impacts of shipping noise in marine environments, there ar...

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Main Authors: Samara M. Haver, Jeffrey D. Adams, Leila T. Hatch, Sofie M. Van Parijs, Robert P. Dziak, Joseph Haxel, Scott A. Heppell, Megan F. McKenna, David K. Mellinger, Jason Gedamke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.669528/full