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A fluid acceleration machine for generating rotary mechanical power from the energy in a stream of fluid. (Source: MGH)

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Martínez-Abraín A, Tavecchia G, Regan HM, Jiménez J, Surroca M, Oro D 2012. Effects of wind farms and food scarcity on a large scavenging bird species following an epidemic of bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Journal of Applied Ecology 49 (1) 109 - 117

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2664.2011.02080.x/abstract

Garvin JC, Jennelle CS, Drake D, Grodsky SM 2011. Response of raptors to a windfarm. Journal of Applied Ecology 48 (1) 199 - 209

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2664.2010.01912.x/abstract

de Lucas M, Janss GFE, Whitfield DP, Ferrer M 2008. Collision fatality of raptors in wind farms does not depend on raptor abundance. Journal of Applied Ecology 45 (6) 1695 - 1703

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2664.2008.01549.x/abstract

Ferrer M, de Lucas M, Janss GFE, Casado E, Muñoz AR, Bechard MJ, Calabuig CP 2012. Weak relationship between risk assessment studies and recorded mortality in wind farms. Journal of Applied Ecology 49 (1) 38 - 46

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2664.2011.02054.x/abstract

Yong E 2012. Vultures blind to the dangers of wind farms. Collisions with turbines a result of visual adaptation for foraging.

Website link:http://www.nature.com/news/vultures-blind-to-the-dangers-of-wind-farms-1.10214

Massive Bird Kill at West Virginia Wind Farm Highlights National Issue.

Website link:http://www.abcbirds.org/newsandreports/releases/111028.html

Tucker VA 1996. Using a collision model to design safer wind turbine rotors for birds. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 118 (4) 263-269

Website link:http://solarenergyengineering.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/article.aspx?articleid=1455631

Telleria JL 2009. Wind power plants and the conservation of birds and bats in Spain: A geographical assessment. Biodivers Conservation 18 1781 - 1791

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Carrete M, Sánchez-Zapata JA, Benítez JR, Lobón M, Donázara ML 2009. Large scale risk-assessment of wind-farms on population viability of a globally endangered long-lived raptor. Biological Conservation 142 (12) 2954 - 2961

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Large scale risk-assessment of wind-farms on population viability of a globally endangered long-lived raptor.pdf	659.23 KB

Manville AM 2005. Bird Strikes and Electrocutions at Power Lines, Communication Towers, and Wind Turbines: State of the Art and State of the Science - Next Steps Toward Mitigation.

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Martin GR 2011. Understanding bird collisions with man-made objects: A sensory ecology approach. Ibis 153 239 - 254

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Strugnell L, Smallie J, Patterson-Abrolat C 2009. Port Elizabeth Wind Energy Facility. Avifaunal and Bat Impact Assessment.

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FEIR App H_avifauna and bat SS report_EWT_Jul2010.pdf	1.94 MB

Whittington D, Pagel JE, Murphy R, Kershner EL 2010. Long-term strategies and information needs for conserving Golden Eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) and Bald Eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)in an Energy Development Environment.

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Manville AM 2010. Raptor Research Foundation - Raptors and Energy Session: Steps to Avoid or Minimize Take and Disturbance of Raptors at Power Lines and Commercial Wind Turbines.

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Maisonneuve C, Katzner T, Miller T, Lanzone M, Brandes B 2010. Influence of landscape configuration on wind facility frequentation by Golden eagles - A case study.

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Cole S 2010. Ex post compensation for White-Tailed Eagle impacts at the Smøla Wind Farm: An application of Equivalency Analysis (EA).

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Ex post compensation for White_Tailed Eagle impacts at the Smola Wind Farm.pdf	9.8 MB

Camina A 2010. The windfarm development in Spain: Impact and correction measures in raptor species.

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Savannah Environmental Riverbank Wind Energy Facility, Eastern Cape Province - Reference 12/12/20/1836.

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Riverbank Wind Energy Facility.pdf	7.59 MB