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Second report on marine ecosystem effects using airgun tecnique

The second annual report on the marine ecosystem effects using airgun technique take into account the evolutions for  the matter, occurred during an year, with updating concerning the current normative law on under marine noise pollution and Environmental Impact Assessment.

The airgun technique consists in the development of an ultrasound of the seabed and of the first layers of the earth's crust, effected by the emission of acoustic waves from the sea surface. The report was produced with the support of ISPRA

 

Second report