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Wind and wildlife in the Northern Great Plains: identifying low-impact areas for wind development

Wind and wildlife in the Northern Great Plains: identifying low-impact areas for wind development

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327117143

Wind and wildlife in the Northern Great Plains: identifying low-impact areas for wind development

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Wind and wildlife in the Northern Great Plains: identifying low-impact areas for wind development

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2012-07, Vol.7 (7), p.e41468-e41468

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Wind energy offers the potential to reduce carbon emissions while increasing energy independence and bolstering economic development. However, wind energy has a larger land footprint per Gigawatt (GW) than most other forms of energy production and has known and predicted adverse effects on wildlife. The Northern Great Plains (NGP) is home both to s...

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Wind and wildlife in the Northern Great Plains: identifying low-impact areas for wind development

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327117143

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327117143

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0041468

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