GGR100H1 Final: ggr356examnote.docx
Document Summary
Spatial patterns of tour ship traffic in the antarctic peninsula region: table1: tourism affects and the wildlife, ship travel"s potential impact on the wild life: Disruption of marine wildlife (eg. penguins, seals , whales , travelling between breeding colonies and feeding ares. Degradation of environment from cumulative disposal or discharge of sewage spreading or introducing non-native species items accidently going overboard collection with wildlife & nature during night travel: small boat"s potential impact: Under water noise pollution: landing operations: Management has the ability to unintentionally push to either one extreme scenarios either pushing to all tourism to honeypot spots or pushing tourism to all spots with no one being unvisited. Wide population: concentration of tourism activities will necessarily concentrate marine traffic patterns. Guidelines were placed on popular site : voluntary restrictions is working , number of visitors is decreasing, but needs to be monitor to make sure it is working.
