Behavioural strategy of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in response to different kinds of boats in the waters of Lampedusa Island (Italy)
Articolo
Data di Pubblicazione:
2013
Abstract:
This study aimed to determine the effect of motorboats and trawlers on dolphins’ presence, permanence in the
area and whistle parameters in Lampedusa waters (Italy). Sampling was carried out between May and December
2006 and between July and September 2009, using experimental passive acoustic monitoring systems (PAM); a
total of 300 h of recordings and 3000 whistles were analysed.
area and whistle parameters in Lampedusa waters (Italy). Sampling was carried out between May and December
2006 and between July and September 2009, using experimental passive acoustic monitoring systems (PAM); a
total of 300 h of recordings and 3000 whistles were analysed.
Tipologia CRIS:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
underwater sound; noise impact; bottlenose dolphin
Elenco autori:
La Manna, G.; Manghi, M.; Pavan, Gianni; Lo Mascolo, F.; Sarà, G.
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