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Marine Mammals and Low-Frequency Sound:

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Publication Year:2000

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Committee to Review Results of ATOC's Marine Mammal Research Program, Ocean Studies Board, National Research Council
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Front Matter	i-xii
Executive Summary	1-8	(skim)
1 Introduction	9-20	(skim)
2 Evaluation of the Marine Mammal Research Program	21-40	(skim)
3 Assessment of Continuing Research Needs	41-64	(skim)
4 Regulatory Issues	65-72	(skim)
5 Findings and Recommendations	73-90	(skim)
References	91-98	(skim)
Appendix A Committee Biographies	99-102	(skim)
Appendix B Summary from NRC (1994)	103-106	(skim)
Appendix C Relevant U.S. Legislation and Regulations for Marine Mammals	107-140	(skim)
Appendix D OSHA Regulations	141-142	(skim)
Appendix E Glossary of Acronyms	143-144	(skim)
Appendix F Species Mentioned in This Report	145-146	(skim)

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NOTES

"Sounding Out the Ocean's Secrets" from the Beyond Discovery series

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