Sentences with phrase «southbound shipping»
NOAA expects that by shifting the southbound shipping lane to the north by one nautical mile in the SBC, vessel traffic will be moved further away from whale feeding «hotspots» and that ship strikes will be less likely to occur.
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That feeding ground overlaps with the Santa Barbara Channel's southbound shipping lane, part of a marine highway for cargo ships ferrying goods to and from the sprawling Los Angeles - Long Beach port complex.
Not exact matches
The study recommended a shift of the southbound lane in the SBC by one nautical mile to the north, and the creation of a new shipping lane south of the northern Channel Islands.