Evaluation of the efficacy of the Juan de Fuca lateral displacement trial and Swiftsure Bank plus Swanson Channel interim sanctuary zones, 2019 / by Svein Vagle.: Fs97-18/332E-PDF
"In May 2019, the Government of Canada announced enhanced measures to protect the endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales (SRKW), intended to build upon earlier initiatives. These measures included (1) a lateral displacement trial in the Strait of Juan de Fuca, shifting inbound vessel traffic to avoid critical habitat, and (2) interim sanctuary zones (ISZs) intended to exclude vessels at Swiftsure Bank and off the South-west coast of Pender Island, in Swanson Channel, and South of Saturna Island. Both measures aimed to address underwater noise and physical disturbance from vessels"--Executive Summary, page 1.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans. |
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| Title | Evaluation of the efficacy of the Juan de Fuca lateral displacement trial and Swiftsure Bank plus Swanson Channel interim sanctuary zones, 2019 / by Svein Vagle. |
| Series title | Canadian technical report of hydrography and ocean sciences, 1488-5417 ;332 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Includes bibliographical references (page 60). Includes abstract in French. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 2020. ©2020 |
| Author / Contributor | Vagle, Svein,1959- author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (vi, 60 pages) : colour illustrations, maps. |
| ISBN | 9780660346403 |
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| Subject terms | Noise pollution -- Juan de Fuca, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.) Killer whale -- Juan de Fuca, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.) |
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