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geometry from a DXF file, the traffic flow data are inserted, the emission value of each vehicle is read from the data- base, or from a specific SPK file for point sources.

Kepulauan Seribu has ecotourism potential located throughout the islands. the potential of which is a major activity in the development of marine ecotourism [8]. Kepulauan Seribu

This paper examines the incidence of plastic ingestion, and the type and amount of plastic ingested, in a variety of the seabird and coastal bird species of southeastern

The hypothesis that frigatebirds are responsible for injuries resulting in incapacitation on Bird Island leads to predictions that (1) most frigatebird attacks would take place in

Juan de Fuca, Strait of Georgia and Puget Sound), including the BC Beached Bird Survey (BCBBS—filled squares) in British Columbia and the Coastal Observation Seabird Survey

In the present study, we compare encounter rates with oiled carcasses and incidence of oil found on beaches in southern British Columbia [Georgia Strait, Strait of Juan de Fuca

Bycatch and beached birds: assessing mortality impacts in coastal net fisheries using marine bird strandings.. Aerial surveillance and oil spill impacts based on beached

Key words: Beached bird surveys, monitoring programs, oil spill response, search intervals, carcass persistence, search efficiency, NRDA, seabird damage assessment,

With the recent development of coordinated oil spill response and wildlife rescue teams, government agencies have conducted organized search efforts to collect

Because of this gap in data collection and concerns about the increasing rate of chronic oiling reported in Atlantic Canada, Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary

Beached bird surveys had begun in March 1976 in Orkney, the island group south of Shetland, and by February 1978 had recorded an overall oiling rate for seabirds of 5.6% (Jones

A recent analysis of beached bird data from the Wadden Sea region for the Wadden Sea Quality Status Report 2004 (Camphuysen et al. 2005) indicated that the Special

These improvements to key data “layers” in the spatial model will enhance our ability to correctly interpret the reported rates of oiled seabird recovery in

On 28 November 2004, reports were received from the public by the Canadian Wildlife Service and Environmental Protection Branch of Environment Canada and by the Canadian Coast

Although the immediate goal of surveys is to collect data on beach conditions and bird casualties, one overall aim should be to quantify the problem in ways that help to

The other important cause of bird mortality identified in this study was drowning in fishing nets. Indeed, the number of beached birds for which mortality was associated with

Mean encounter rates of all oiled local breeding marine birds and all other oiled species for the nine years of Beach Watch; each year beginning in September and ending the

Nel teatro di animazione la costruzione della gura che deve essere animata nel corso dello spe6acolo (marione6a, pupo o buratno) assume una importanza centrale. Lo

Il Carroccio fu preso e portato in trionfo per le strade di Cremona, dove fu fatto sfilare insieme all’esercito vincitore, il comandante Pietro Tiepolo vi era legato come monito

Figure 11 presents a joint analysis of the cluster counts for the CCCP mass bias prior with primary CMB, the Planck lens- ing power spectrum, and BAO.. The results without BAO

• Brahma: the first underwater 4-channels digital sound recorder.. • A tetrahedrical hydrophone array for

Assessing natural capital value in marine eco- systems through an environmental accounting model: A case study in Southern Italy.. Marine natural capital and ecosystem services:

Figura 2: Andamenti del TVE al variare del modello utilizzato per la stima fasoriale, durante un test di rampa lineare della frequenza fondamentale da 45 a 55 Hz (a);