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OCEAN NOISE POLLUTION [1 record]

Record 1 2020-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Noise Pollution
  • Oceanography
CONT

Ocean noise pollution is a growing problem. Every day, marine life is threatened by a harsh array of industrial noise from shipping, seismic exploration, and naval sonar. This endless bombardment of ocean noise is harming and even killing sea creatures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution par le bruit
  • Océanographie
CONT

[...] la pollution sonore océanique [...] touche toute la faune, du zooplancton à la baleine. Ce facteur, encore mal connu, menace de nombreuses espèces et fait partie des paramètres permettant d'évaluer l'état de santé d'un océan.

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