Mapping seabird sensitivity to offshore wind farms.

We present a Geographic Information System (GIS) tool, SeaMaST (Seabird Mapping and Sensitivity Tool), to provide evidence on the use of sea areas by seabirds and inshore waterbirds in English territorial waters, mapping their relative sensitivity to offshore wind farms. SeaMaST is a freely availabl...

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Main Authors: Gareth Bradbury, Mark Trinder, Bob Furness, Alex N Banks, Richard W G Caldow, Duncan Hume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4161323?pdf=render