Marine mammal surveys in the wider Dogger Bank area summer 2013
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- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 2014
- Source
- Wageningen University and Researchcenter Publications
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- Language
- English
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Abstract
In summer 2013 aerial surveys using distance sampling methods where conducted in UK, Dutch, German and Danish waters to investigate the occurrence of marine mammals in the Dogger Bank area. The Dogger Bank is a candidate Special Area of Conservation (cSAC) under the EC Habitats Directive (Natura 2000) and part of the OSPAR network of Marine Protected Areas in the North East Atlantic Ocean.