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.

Behavioural strategy of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in response to different kinds of boats in the waters of Lampedusa Island (Italy)

PAVAN, GIANNI;
2013-01-01

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.
2013
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underwater sound; noise impact; bottlenose dolphin
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La Manna, G.; Manghi, M.; Pavan, Gianni; Lo Mascolo, F.; Sarà, G.
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