Seabirds and offshore wind farms in European waters: Avoidance and attraction
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- 作者：Volker Dierschkea ; volker.dierschke@web.de" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Robert W. Furnessb ; Bob.Furness@macarthurgreen.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Stefan Garthec ; garthe@ftz-west.uni-kiel.de" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Seabirds ; Offshore wind farms ; Displacement ; Attraction ; Marine habitat use
- 刊名：Biological Conservation
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：October 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：202
- 期：Complete
- 页码：59-68
- 全文大小：1755 K
文摘
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Construction of offshore wind farms influence habitat conditions for marine birds.
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Divers and gannets face habitat loss owing to displacement from wind farm footprints.
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Cormorants can extend foraging range owing to the usage of turbines and other wind farm structures as dry roosting sites.
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Food availabilty (reef effect) and service ships also influence the spatial distribution of marine birds.