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The effects of marine traffic on the behaviour of Black Sea harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena relicta) within the Istanbul Strait, Turkey

Marine traffic is threatening cetaceans on a local and global scale. The Istanbul Strait is one of the busiest waterways, with up to 2,500 vessels present daily. This is the first study to assess the magnitude of short- and long-term behavioural changes of the endangered Black Sea harbour porpoises...

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Autores principales: Akkaya Bas, Aylin, Christiansen, Fredrik, Amaha Öztürk, Ayaka, Öztürk, Bayram, McIntosh, Caley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5351841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28296899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172970