Browsing The Oil – Fish Programme by Title
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Behavioral responses of herring (Clupea harengus) to 1–2 and 6–7 kHz sonar signals and killer whale feeding sounds
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-01)Military antisubmarine sonars produce intense sounds within the hearing range of most clupeid fish. The behavioral reactions of overwintering herring (Clupea harengus) to sonar signals of two different frequency ranges ... -
Biomarkers in Natural Fish Populations Indicate Adverse Biological Effects of Offshore Oil Production
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-05-23)Background: Despite the growing awareness of the necessity of a sustainable development, the global economy continues to depend largely on the consumption of non-renewable energy resources. One such energy resource is ... -
Effects of acute oil spills on the Norwegian marine environment
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Environmental toxicology: Population modeling of cod larvae shows high sensitivity to loss of zooplankton prey
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-12-30)Two factors determine whether pollution is likely to affect a population indirectly through loss of prey: firstly, the sensitivity of the prey to the pollutants, and secondly, the sensitivity of the predator population to ... -
Governance baselines as a basis for adaptive marine spatial planning
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-04-12)A marine spatial planning (MSP) initiative—if to be successful—has to be rooted in a thorough understanding of the tradition and structures of the governance system in the area targeted for the initiative. After decades ... -
Integration of a wind farm with a wave- and an aquaculture farm
(Conference object, 2011-11-15)There is a growing interest in placing wind farms offshore. 140 GW of offshore wind are currently being planned to reach the EU energy 2020 goal. However, an offshore wind farm occupies a large area and competes with other ... -
Observing the behavioral response of herring exposed to mid-frequency sonar signals. (A)
(Conference object, 2010-03)There is general concern on how mid-frequency military sonars might affect aquatic animals. Approaches used to investigate possible effects on Norwegian spring spawning herring (Clupea harengus) are presented. Experiments ... -
Using commercial catch data to investigate effects of air-guns on fish catch rates
(Conference object, 2010-08-17)