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- Title
Sonar system offered special dispensation.
- Authors
Schrope, Mark
- Abstract
Discusses a controversial sonar system for submarine detection developed by the United States Navy. Concern that the Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System with a Low Frequency Active upgrade might cause hearing loss or disorientation, alteration of migration patterns and strandings in marine mammals; Reaction of environmentalists to a rule, drafted by the National Marine Fisheries Service, that would grant the Navy a five-year exemption from the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
- Subjects
UNITED States; SONAR &; the environment; REMOTE sensing; UNITED States. Navy; MARINE mammals -- Law &; legislation
- Publication
Nature, 2001, Vol 410, Issue 6828, p505
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/35069222