I hope this helps
"Guidlines for Predicting the Effects of Underwater Explosions on
Swimbladder Fish" by David John O'Keefer. It is report no. NSWC TR
82-326 Dated March 29, 1984. I believe it can be obtained from the
Naval Surface Weapons Center, Silver Spring , Maryland 20910
COASTLINE Environmental Services Ltd. 1986. Operator's manual and
guidelines for use of a predictive model (IBLAST) to determine the
effects of underwater explosive detonations to fish in shallow
water areas. Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Habitat
Management Division, Vancouver, B.C.
Munday, D. R., G. L. Ennis, D. G. Wright, D. C. Jeffries, E. R.
McGreer, and J. S. Mathers. 1986. Development and evaluation of
a model to predict effects of buried underwater blasting charges
on fish populations in shallow water areas. Canadian Technical
Report Fisheries and Aquatic Science No. 1418.
Hempen, G. L. and T. M. Keevin. 1995. Underwater blasting effects
models: A critical evaluation of I-Blast. Pp. 236-247. In:
Proceedings of the Twenty-first Annual Conference on Explosives
and Blasting Technique (Volume 1), Nashville Tennessee.
International Society of Explosive Engineers, Cleveland, Ohio.
> Colleagues:
>
> Can anyone suggest a recent (last 5 years or so) reference or
> two, or a
> knowledgeable individual with whom I can chat concerning the
> impact/effects (or lack thereof) of seismic surveys used in oil and
> gas exploration on fisheries and aquatic habitat? Thanks in advance
> for any suggestions.
>
> Gene Buck, Senior
> Analyst Congressional
> Research Service
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