Table II                 Summary of Exceedances of Land-based Dolphin Behaviour and Movement Monitoring

 

Speed

Reorientation rate

Linearity

Inter-breath interval

Vessels  absent

Limit

    Morning

Action

Limit

Limit

    Afternoon

Limit

Limit

    Individual

Limit

Limit

    Group

Action

Vessels present

    Morning

    Afternoon

Action

Action

Limit

    Individual

    Group

Action

    1 vessel

Action

Action

    2 vessels

    3 vessels

Action

Limit

Action

Action

Behavioural state

Baseline

Construction

No vessels

Base-Constr

Vessels

Base-Constr

Vessels Base -

No vessels Constr

No vessels

Vessels

No vessels

Vessels

Feeding

 

Limit

 

Limit

 

Milling

 

Action

 

 

Resting

 

Limit

Limit

Limit

 

Travelling

 

 

 

Remark: Highlighted in yellow means significant differences between the values recorded in impact and baseline monitoring periods