Comments on: Sonar Damage to Dolphins' Hearing Is Akin to the "Rock-Concert Effect" http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:34:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Cory http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7277 Cory Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:33:30 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7277 Holy crap that's just cruel treatment. Dolphins are intelligent, for Christ's sake. Holy crap that’s just cruel treatment. Dolphins are intelligent, for Christ’s sake.

]]> By: Linda BAllou http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7276 Linda BAllou Thu, 30 Apr 2009 03:40:30 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7276 Thank you for bringing this to the publics attention. I tried with a piece called When the Whales Stop Singing it will be Forever. It is on my site, if you want to read it. I became aware of this problem in n 2000 when a number of whales beached in the the Bahamas. www.LindaBallouAuthor.com Thank you for bringing this to the publics attention. I tried with a piece called When the Whales Stop Singing it will be Forever. It is on my site, if you want to read it.

I became aware of this problem in n 2000 when a number of whales beached in the the Bahamas.
http://www.LindaBallouAuthor.com

]]> By: Nick http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7275 Nick Wed, 08 Apr 2009 23:19:29 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7275 Poor dolphins. I support safe and healthy dolphins. Poor dolphins. I support safe and healthy dolphins.

]]> By: msjayhawk http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7274 msjayhawk Wed, 08 Apr 2009 21:19:18 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7274 203 decibels of what? Does not state... is it dB re 1 uPa or dB re 1 uPa^2-sec, per 1/3 octave or full bandwidth? With no reference I could determine this is somewhere in a range of 179 - 230 dB re 1 uPa. 203 decibels of what? Does not state… is it dB re 1 uPa or dB re 1 uPa^2-sec, per 1/3 octave or full bandwidth? With no reference I could determine this is somewhere in a range of 179 – 230 dB re 1 uPa.

]]> By: John Cassady http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7273 John Cassady Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:51:52 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7273 Only the rest of the universe, but given time... Only the rest of the universe, but given time…

]]> By: FILTHpig http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7272 FILTHpig Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:39:57 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/04/08/sonar-damage-to-dolphins-hearing-is-akin-to-the-rock-concert-effect/#comment-7272 Is there anything (plant, animal, earth, or ourselves) that we DON'T screw up? Is there anything (plant, animal, earth, or ourselves) that we DON’T screw up?

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