USA Wind Energy-Caused Bat Fatalities Increase with Shorter Fatality Search Intervals

Wind turbine collision fatalities of bats have likely increased with the rapid expansion of installed wind energy capacity in the USA since the last national-level fatality estimates were generated in 2012. An assumed linear increase of fatalities with installed capacity would expand my estimate of...

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Main Author: K. Shawn Smallwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/3/98