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Using Wind Tunnels to Predict Bird Mortality in Wind Farms: The Case of Griffon Vultures

BACKGROUND: Wind farms have shown a spectacular growth during the last 15 years. Avian mortality through collision with moving rotor blades is well-known as one of the main adverse impacts of wind farms. In Spain, the griffon vulture incurs the highest mortality rates in wind farms. METHODOLOGY/PRIN...

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Autores principales: de Lucas, Manuela, Ferrer, Miguel, Janss, Guyonne F. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3494692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23152764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048092