Bat collisions with civil aircraft in the Republic of Ireland over a decade suggest negligible impact on aviation safety ...
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Globally, collisions between wildlife and aircraft are a serious threat to aviation safety. While reported collisions have increased in recent years, the impact of these collisions on air safety is rarely quantified. Here, we report all bat collisio...
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ftdatacite:10.5281/zenodo.13451681 2024-09-15T18:18:59+00:00 Bat collisions with civil aircraft in the Republic of Ireland over a decade suggest negligible impact on aviation safety ... Kelly, Thomas C. Sleeman, D. Paddy Coughlan, Neil E. Dillane, Eileen O'Callaghan, Michael J.A. 2017 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13451681 https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.13451681 unknown Zenodo hash://md5/9a022cea0f2213786908af34e523dd18 hash://sha256/6ba5264750af6586e12bfa935851a7bbac5143f970392ea1c5fd41732bb63987 zotero://select/groups/5435545/items/2IT6ZLDW https://zotero.org/groups/5435545/items/2IT6ZLDW https://linker.bio/cut:hash://md5/69ad9d9d0a1a1b56bb94362f37d97127!/b402330-404790 hash://md5/26f7ce5dd404e33c6570edd4ba250d20 hash://md5/9a022cea0f2213786908af34e523dd18 hash://sha256/6ba5264750af6586e12bfa935851a7bbac5143f970392ea1c5fd41732bb63987 zotero://select/groups/5435545/items/2IT6ZLDW https://zotero.org/groups/5435545/items/2IT6ZLDW https://linker.bio/cut:hash://md5/69ad9d9d0a1a1b56bb94362f37d97127!/b402330-404790 hash://md5/26f7ce5dd404e33c6570edd4ba250d20 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1410543 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13451682 Biodiversity Mammalia Chiroptera Chordata Animalia bats bat JournalArticle ScholarlyArticle article-journal 2017 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1345168110.5281/zenodo.141054310.5281/zenodo.13451682 2024-09-02T10:15:22Z (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Globally, collisions between wildlife and aircraft are a serious threat to aviation safety. While reported collisions have increased in recent years, the impact of these collisions on air safety is rarely quantified. Here, we report all bat collisions (bat strikes) with civil aircraft known to have occurred in the Republic of Ireland over the 10-year interval, 2006–2015. Morphological and/or DNA identification techniques were used to identify chiropteran specimens to species level. In total, carcasses or remains from five bat strikes—three Leisler's Nyctalus leisleri, one Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus, and one Natterer's Myotis nattereri—were recovered. The collisions are discussed in the context of (a) the rate of chiropteran strikes in relation to the number of civil aircraft movements and (b) possible damage caused to aircraft. Overall, however, bat strikes with aircraft appear to have a negligible effect on civil aircraft safety. ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Myotis nattereri DataCite |
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(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Globally, collisions between wildlife and aircraft are a serious threat to aviation safety. While reported collisions have increased in recent years, the impact of these collisions on air safety is rarely quantified. Here, we report all bat collisions (bat strikes) with civil aircraft known to have occurred in the Republic of Ireland over the 10-year interval, 2006–2015. Morphological and/or DNA identification techniques were used to identify chiropteran specimens to species level. In total, carcasses or remains from five bat strikes—three Leisler's Nyctalus leisleri, one Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus, and one Natterer's Myotis nattereri—were recovered. The collisions are discussed in the context of (a) the rate of chiropteran strikes in relation to the number of civil aircraft movements and (b) possible damage caused to aircraft. Overall, however, bat strikes with aircraft appear to have a negligible effect on civil aircraft safety. ... |
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Bat collisions with civil aircraft in the Republic of Ireland over a decade suggest negligible impact on aviation safety ... |
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Bat collisions with civil aircraft in the Republic of Ireland over a decade suggest negligible impact on aviation safety ... |
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Bat collisions with civil aircraft in the Republic of Ireland over a decade suggest negligible impact on aviation safety ... |
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Bat collisions with civil aircraft in the Republic of Ireland over a decade suggest negligible impact on aviation safety ... |
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