Table 6.2               Dolphin encounter rates (sightings per 100 km of survey effort) in July’s surveys

 

Encounter rate (STG)     (no. of on-effort dolphin sightings per 100 km of survey effort)

Encounter rate (ANI)            (no. of dolphins from all on-effort sightings per 100 km of survey effort)

Primary Lines Only

Primary Lines Only

WL

Set 1: July 5th

38.7

159.5

Set 2: July 10th

35.8

153.5