Low-Frequency Sound and Marine Mammals
| Author | : National Research Council |
| Publisher | : National Academies Press |
| Total Pages | : 91 |
| Release | : 1994-02-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780309050258 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0309050251 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (251 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Low-Frequency Sound and Marine Mammals by : National Research Council
Download or read book Low-Frequency Sound and Marine Mammals written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1994-02-01 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume reviews the current state of knowledge regarding the effects of low-frequency sound on marine mammals and makes recommendations for research. In addition, the book describes current federal regulations prescribed under the Marine Mammal Protection Act that govern the taking of marine mammals by scientific research activities, and it recommends changes to expedite the regulatory process dealing with scientific research activities.