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Table 2. Number of large whales seen in current Boston Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) and the 1 nm strip proposed to be excluded from the TSS, and the percent of animals observed in the 1 nm strip: April-July 1999-2005.

Species of whale Original TSS Exclusion Area Percent of Total
in Exclusion Area
Right 196 77 39%
Humpback 373 50 13%
Fin 139 28 20%
Total 708 155 22%

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