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An investigation into the potential for wind turbines to cause barotrauma in bats

The high rates of bat mortality caused by operating wind turbines is a concern for wind energy and wildlife stakeholders. One theory that explains the mortality is that bats are not only killed by impact trauma, but also by barotrauma that results from exposure to the pressure variations caused by r...

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Autores principales: Lawson, Michael, Jenne, Dale, Thresher, Robert, Houck, Daniel, Wimsatt, Jeffrey, Straw, Bethany
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7774848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33382709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242485