Underwater radiated noise due to the piling for the Q7 Offshore Wind Park

Proceedings - European Conference on Noise Control

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 117-122

  De Jong, C A F ^a   Ainslie, M A ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND FREQUENCIES; MARINE MAMMALS; NOISE EXPOSURE; OFF-SHORE WIND PARKS; PULSE DURATIONS; QUANTITATIVE COMPARISON; SOUND EXPOSURE; SOUND EXPOSURE LEVELS;

DATA PROCESSING; HYDROPHONES; MAMMALS; NOISE POLLUTION; OFFSHORE WIND FARMS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 84874917114     PISSN: 22265147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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