Behavioral responses of humpback whales to seismic air guns

A study of the response of humpback whales to seismic air guns is being conducted in Australian waters and two of four major experiments have been completed. It aims to assess the impact of seismic surveys on the whales and the effectiveness of ramp-up in mitigation. In separate trials, whales were...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cato, D., Noad, M., Dunlop, R., McCauley, Robert, Kniest, H., Paton, D., Salgado Kent, Chandra, Jenner, C.
Format: Conference Paper
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/52258