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| Citation: |
Goodson, A.D. and R.H. Mayo, 1995. Interactions between free-ranging dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and passive acoustic gill-net deterrent devices. In: R.A. Kastelien, J.A. Thomas, and P.E. Nachtigall, eds. Sensory Systems of Aquatic Mammals, ps 365-380. |
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De Spil Publishers, Woerden, The Netherlands
ISBN 90-72743-05-9 |
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| Summary: |
Passive acoustic deterrents increased avoidance actions of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) to barriers simulating surface-set gillnets in the Moray Firth, Scotland.
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| Field Studies: |
| Location |
Fishing gear |
Reduction technique |
Bycatch species |
Effect on bycatch species |
Catch |
Effect on target catch |
Type |
| Scotland |
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Passive acoustic deterrents |
Small Cetaceans (maximum length < 7.5 meters) |
Increased avoidance actions |
Trout |
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In the wild |
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