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Marine Connection
December 2, 2005 below). More New report on underwater noise released (Added:- 13 Februar y 2006) Underwater noise from naval exercises, oil rigs and pleasure cruises in UK waters should ... boat and did not appear to harm the adult whale, said Judith Fogarty, special agent in charge of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office for Law Enforcement. More Is boat noise ...
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Quiet Lakes - A Project of the Noise Pollution Clearinghouse
Quiet Lakes - A Project of the Noise Pollution Clearinghouse Imagine a lake, filled with semi-tractor-trailer trucks, magically skimming across the ... lakes are governed by out of date, unenforceable regulations so lax that no state has boat noise limits lower than federal limits for tractor-trailer trucks (80 decibels at 50 feet). We ...
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Watercraft Noise
State officials are considering speed limits on the ... Residents and Boaters Fight at Hearing on State Boat Noise Restrictions (Jun. 26, 1997). The Capital reports that at a hearing on state boat noise regulations last night held by the Maryland Department of ...
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Orca Network Sightings Map
I saw another large male) or T124? (heard this from other boat captains). They were traveling slowly at a steady pace, taking ... - Southern Residents - Hearing first clicks at Lime Kiln over intermittent boat noise. Orcasound only has boat noise. As of 14:05 have heard no calls. Scott Veirs, ... I tuned it at 6.15 pm but around 6.25pm the boat noise overpowered - too bad. Ly * Today we went to the the ...
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Orca Relief Citizen's Alliance - Press Releases
Water carries sound much better than air, and whales need an acoustically-determined distance from motors. Increase boat distance ... boats were in operation. This is likely caused by the stress resulting from constant boat traffic around the whales, generating higher metabolic rates and therefore higher energy requirements. ...
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Orca Relief Citizen's Alliance - Land Based Whale Watching
Water carries sound much better than air, and whales need an acoustically determined distance from motors. Boat distance to ...
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Whilst we applaud the race organisers for acting on ... or disturbance form boat noise,” said Dr Jean-Luc Solandt, MCS Biodiversity Policy Officer, “ We urge the race boat pilots to be ... of advisory avoidance GPS waypoints; and daily information briefings to boat pilots regarding known marine wildlife activity in the area. Basking ...
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League for the Hard of Hearing > Education, Advocacy & Outreach
Suter, and many others, the public is starting to grasp the health issues related to noise. Noise activists, likewise, are starting to grasp the full implications of their work and the importance ... or use cutout devices. Maintain a 1,000 feet from shoreline "no wake" zone. Limit boat stereo levels. Aircraft Whenever possible, use quieter, more efficient forms of transportation. Book all flights ...
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Noise Free America - Model Ordinances: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Noise shall mean any sound which exceeds the prescribed decibel levels ... the city. (c) Responsibility for creation of noise. Any person creating any such sound or noise as described in this section and/or ... of this article shall not apply to the operation of any motor boat or vessel on any lake, river, stream or waterway. (i) Motor ...
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Noise Free America - Model Ordinances: Anchorage, Alaska
Existing areas posted as quiet zones shall be considered noise-sensitive zones until otherwise designated. B. In order ... a noise disturbance at 50 feet (15 meters) from such device when operated in or on a boat on public waters; or c. In such a manner as to create a noise disturbance ...
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