Public transportation is often framed as a key component of building sustainable cities.
Conversely, the social, economic, and environmental impacts of transport are framed as …

Wildlife populations and their habitats are exposed to an expanding diversity and intensity of
stressors caused by human activities, within the broader context of natural processes and …

Marine seismic surveys use intense (eg≥ 230 decibel [dB] root mean square [RMS]) sound
impulses to explore the ocean bottom for hydrocarbon deposits, conduct geophysical …

The paper describes the development of an instrument to measure the distance between
two cultures based on their social and physical attributes. The instrument was used to …

This review considers the effect of anthropogenic sound on beaked whales2. Two major
conclusions are presented:(1) gas-bubble disease, induced in supersaturated tissue by a …

Summary 1 Digital tags were used to describe diving and vocal behaviour of sperm whales
during 198 complete and partial foraging dives made by 37 individual sperm whales in the …

Any reader familiar with the subject matter of this volume will recognize at once my
indebtedness to Frank M. Cross of Harvard University. I would like to express my gratitude to …

There is growing concern about the effects of man-made noise on marine life. In particular,
marine mammals that use sound to communicate, navigate, and detect predators and prey …

During the past three years at the Department of Horticulture, University of Illinois, and the
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, Stemphylium solani [the agent of grey leaf spot …

BackgroundThe hypothesis that schizophrenia is neurodevelopmental was investigated in a
prospective study of young people with a postulated 10–15% risk for the development of …