ORJIP Closing the Loop: Evidence bridges- Marine mammal case study (D08)
Booth, C. , Sparling, C. , Hastie, G.
September 2025
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Marine Mammals , Human Dimensions , Stakeholder Engagement
ORJIP Closing the Loop: Recommendations and roadmap (D05)
Jones, E. , Hague, A. , Booth, C.
September 2025
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Birds , Marine Mammals , Human Dimensions , Legal & Policy
Seals exhibit localised avoidance of operational tidal turbines
Montabaranom, J. , Gillespie, D. , Longden, E.
January 2025
Journal Article
Marine Energy , Tidal
Avoidance , Collision
Marine Mammals , Pinnipeds
ENSURING TRANSFERABILITY: AN EVIDENCE BRIDGE APPROACH
Booth, C. , Hastie, G. , Sparling, C.
October 2024
Report
Wind Energy
Human Dimensions , Legal & Policy , Marine Spatial Planning
Animal displacement from marine energy development: Mechanisms and consequences
Hemery, L. , Garavelli, L. , Copping, A.
March 2024
Journal Article
Marine Energy , Tidal , Wave
Attraction , Avoidance , Displacement
Automated Detection and Tracking of Marine Mammals in the Vicinity of Tidal Turbines Using Multibeam Sonar
Gillespie, D. , Hastie, G. , Montabaranom, J.
November 2023
Journal Article
Marine Energy , Tidal
Collision
Marine Mammals
Underwater Noise of Two Operational Tidal Stream Turbines: A Comparison
Risch, D. , Marmo, B. , van Geel, N.
September 2023
Book Chapter
Marine Energy , Tidal
Noise
Marine Mammal HiCUP: A High Current Underwater Platform for the Long-Term Monitoring of Fine-Scale Marine Mammal Behavior Around Tidal Turbines
Gillespie, D. , Oswald, M. , Hastie, G.
March 2022
Journal Article
Marine Energy , Tidal
Marine Mammals
Harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) presence is reduced during tidal turbine operation
Palmer, L. , Gillespie, D. , Macaulay, J.
December 2021
Journal Article
Marine Energy , Tidal
Avoidance , Collision
Marine Mammals , Cetaceans
Harbour porpoises exhibit localized evasion of a tidal turbine
Gillespie, D. , Palmer, L. , Macaulay, J.
September 2021
Journal Article
Marine Energy , Tidal
Avoidance , Collision
Marine Mammals , Cetaceans
2020 State of the Science Report - Chapter 3: Collision Risk for Animals around Turbines
Sparling, C. , Seitz, A. , Masden, E.
September 2020
Report
Marine Energy , Tidal
Collision
Birds , Fish , Marine Mammals
2020 State of the Science Report - Chapter 10: Environmental Monitoring Technologies and Techniques for Detecting Interactions of Marine Animals with Turbines
Hasselman, D. , Barclay, D. , Cavagnaro, R.
September 2020
Report
Marine Energy , Tidal , Wave
Review Of Demographic Parameters And Sensitivity Analysis To Inform Inputs And Outputs Of Population Consequences Of Disturbance Assessments For Marine Mammals
Sinclair, R. , Sparling, C. , Harwood, J.
July 2020
Report
Marine Energy , Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Marine Mammals , Cetaceans , Pinnipeds
Regional baselines for marine mammal knowledge across the North Sea and Atlantic areas of Scottish waters
Hague, E. , Sinclair, R. , Sparling, C.
July 2020
Report
Marine Energy , Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Marine Mammals , Cetaceans , Pinnipeds
Estimating the effects of pile driving sounds on seals: Pitfalls and possibilities
Whyte, K. , Russell, D. , Sparling, C.
June 2020
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Noise
Marine Mammals , Pinnipeds
Passive acoustic methods for tracking the 3D movements of small cetaceans around marine structures
Gillespie, D. , Palmer, L. , Macauley, J.
May 2020
Journal Article
Marine Energy
Marine Mammals , Cetaceans
Automated detection and tracking of marine mammals: A novel sonar tool for monitoring effects of marine industry
Hastie, G. , Wu, G. , Moss, S.
September 2019
Journal Article
Pinnipeds , Marine Mammals
Marine Mammals and Tidal Energy: Annual Report to Scottish Government
Palmer, L. , Gillespie, D. , Macaulay, J.
April 2019
Report
Marine Energy , Tidal
Collision
Marine Mammals , Cetaceans , Pinnipeds
Three‐dimensional movements of harbour seals in a tidally energetic channel: Application of a novel sonar tracking system
Hastie, G. , Bivins, M. , Coram, A.
March 2019
Journal Article
Tidal , Marine Energy
Pinnipeds , Marine Mammals
Defining project envelopes for marine energy projects: Review and Tidal energy test facility and marine mammals case study
Sparling, C. , Smith, K.
February 2019
Report
Marine Energy
Human Dimensions , Legal & Policy
Working Group on Marine Benthal Renewable Developments
Vanaverbeke, J. , Coolen, J. , Harrald, M.
January 2019
Report
Marine Energy , Tidal , Wave
A review of noise abatement systems for offshore wind farm construction noise, and the potential for their application in Scottish waters
Verfuss, U. , Sinclair, R. , Sparling, C.
January 2019
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Noise
Empirical measures of harbor seal behavior and avoidance of an operational tidal turbine
Joy, R. , Wood, J. , Sparling, C.
November 2018
Journal Article
Marine Energy , Tidal
Avoidance , Collision
Marine Mammals , Pinnipeds
Harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) around an operational tidal turbine in Strangford Narrows: No barrier effect but small changes in transit behaviour
Sparling, C. , Lonergan, M. , McConnell, B.
February 2018
Journal Article
Marine Energy , Tidal
Avoidance , Displacement
Marine Mammals , Pinnipeds
First in situ Passive Acoustic Monitoring for Marine Mammals during Operation of a Tidal Turbine in Ramsey Sound, Wales
Malinka, C. , Gillespie, D. , Macaulay, J.
January 2018
Journal Article
Tidal , Marine Energy
Collision
Marine Mammals
Marine Mammals and Tidal Energy: Report to Scottish Government
Hastie, G. , Evers, C. , Gillespie, D.
January 2018
Report
Marine Energy , Tidal
Collision
Marine Mammals , Pinnipeds
Fine-scale harbour seal usage for informed marine spatial planning
Jones, E. , Sparling, C. , McConnell, B.
September 2017
Journal Article
Marine Energy , Tidal
Collision
Marine Mammals , Pinnipeds
Guide to Population Models used in Marine Mammal Impact Assessment
Sparling, C. , Thompson, D. , Booth, C.
August 2017
Report
Marine Energy
Marine Mammals
Fine-scale harbour seal at-sea usage mapping around Orkney and the North coast of Scotland
Jones, E. , Smout, S. , Blight, C.
December 2016
Report
Marine Energy , Tidal , Wave
Marine Mammals , Pinnipeds
Scottish Government Demonstration Strategy: Trialling Methods for Tracking the Fine Scale Underwater Movements of Marine Mammals in Areas of Marine Renewable Energy Development
Sparling, C. , Gillespie, D. , Hastie, G.
June 2016
Report
Marine Energy
Marine Mammals
Annex IV 2016 State of the Science Report: Environmental Effects of Marine Renewable Energy Development Around the World
Copping, A. , Sather, N. , Hanna, L.
April 2016
Report
Marine Energy , Tidal , Wave
Seal Telemetry Inventory
Sparling, C.
March 2016
Report
Tidal , Marine Energy
Pinnipeds , Marine Mammals
Harbor Seal - Tidal Turbine Collision Risk Models. An Assessment of Sensitivities.
Wood, J. , Joy, R. , Sparling, C.
March 2016
Report
Tidal , Marine Energy
Pinnipeds , Marine Mammals
Refining Estimates of Collision Risk for Harbour Seals and Tidal Turbines
Band, B. , Sparling, C. , Thompson, D.
January 2016
Report
Tidal , Marine Energy
Collision
Pinnipeds , Marine Mammals
Review of Offshore Wind Farm Impact Monitoring and Mitigation with Regard to Marine Mammals
Verfuss, U. , Sparling, C. , Arnot, C.
January 2016
Book Chapter
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Marine Mammals
The use of Acoustic Deterrents for the mitigation of injury to marine mammals during pile driving for offshore wind farm construction
Sparling, C. , Sams, C. , Stephenson, S.
October 2015
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Attraction , Noise
Marine Mammals
Guidance to Inform Marine Mammal Site Characterisation Requirements at Wave and Tidal Stream Energy Sites in Wales
Sparling, C. , Smith, K. , Benjamins, S.
July 2015
Report
Wave , Tidal , Marine Energy
Marine Mammals
MR1 & MR2 Current State of Knowledge of the Effects of Offshore Renewable Energy Generation Devices on Marine Mammals and Research Requirements: Update, September 2014
Thompson, D. , Hall, A. , McConnell, B.
July 2015
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Marine Energy
Marine Mammals
Advancing a Key Consenting Risk for Tidal Energy: The Risk of Marine Mammal Collision for In-Stream Tidal Energy Devices
Booth, C. , Sparling, C. , Wood, J.
April 2015
Conference Paper
Marine Energy , Tidal
Collision
Marine Mammals
Resolving Issues with Environmental Impact Assessment of Marine Renewable Energy Installations
Maclean, I. , Inger, R. , Benson, D.
December 2014
Journal Article
Marine Energy
Human Dimensions , Environmental Impact Assessment , Legal & Policy