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List of Figures and Tables | ||
Executive Summary | 1 | |
1 | A Review of Current Knowledge | 8 |
Changes in Ocean Sounds and Potential Effects on Marine Mammals | 9 | |
Evaluating Noise Interference | 12 | |
The Need for Additional Research | 17 | |
Origins and Drawbacks of the "120-dB Criterion" | 18 | |
2 | Regulatory Barriers and Possible Alternatives | 25 |
The Marine Mammal Protection Act and Its Interpretation | 25 | |
Harassment of Marine Mammals | 27 | |
Permitting Implications for Research Activity | 29 | |
Magnitude of Potential Noise Pollution from Oceanic Acoustics Studies | 33 | |
Proposed Changes in the Regulatory Structure | 35 | |
Summary of Recommended Changes | 38 | |
3 | Topics for Future Research | 40 |
Behavior of Marine Mammals in the Wild | 41 | |
Structure and Function of the Auditory System | 47 | |
Effects of Low-Frequency Sounds on the Food Chain | 53 | |
Development and Application of Measurement Techniques | 54 | |
App. A Comparison of Sound-Pressure Reference Levels in Air and Water | 63 | |
App. B An Introduction to Marine Mammals | 65 | |
App. C Comparison of Yearly Sound Energy from Oceanographic Research and Supertankers | 74 |
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