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OES-Environmental 2024 State of the Science Report: Environmental Effects of Marine Renewable Energy Development Around the World | OES-Environmental | Report | Marine Energy, OTEC, Tidal, Wave | Attraction, Avoidance, Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Reptiles, Sea Turtles, Terrestrial Mammals, Human Dimensions, Environmental Justice, Legal & Policy | |
Task Force on Sustainable Tidal Energy Development in the Bay of Fundy: Final Report | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish, Human Dimensions | |
Predicting the probability of encounter between fish species and tidal stream energy devices using acoustic telemetry | Bangley, C.; Hasselman, D.; Culina, J.; et al. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish | |
Improving Understanding of Environmental Effects from Single MRE Devices to Arrays | Hasselman, D.; Hemery, L.; Copping, A.; et al. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | ||
Task Force on Sustainable Tidal Energy Development in the Bay of Fundy Interim Report | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Legal & Policy | |
European offshore renewable energy, towards a sustainable future | Soukissian, T.; O’Hagan, A-M.; Azzellino, A.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Ocean Current, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Collision, EMF, Noise | Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Social & Economic Data | |
Towards Resolving the Risk of Turbine Collision on Fish | Garavelli, L.; Rose, D.; Staines, G.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Riverine, Tidal | Collision | Fish | |
Triton: Environmental Monitoring Technology Development, Collision Risk Data Collection | Packer, A.; Acker, T.; Staines, G. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish, Marine Mammals | |
Marine Renewable Energy: An Introduction to Environmental Effects | OES-Environmental | Summary | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Human Dimensions | |
Collision Risk Evidence Base | OES-Environmental | Summary | Marine Energy, Ocean Current, Tidal | Collision | ||
Environmental Information for Siting and Operation of Floating Tidal Turbines in U.S. Waters | Copping, A.; Garavelli, L.; Overhus, D.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Marine Mammals | |
Shetland Tidal Array Monitoring Report: Subsea video monitoring | Smith, K. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Avoidance, Collision, Noise | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Pelagic Fish, Marine Mammals | |
Fast & Flexible: streamlining a simulation- based approach to collision risk assessments | Horne, N.; Schmitt, P.; Culloch, R.; et al. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment | |
Ocean energy and the environment: Research and strategic actions | ETIP Ocean | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Collision, EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | Physical Environment, Fish, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Marine Spatial Planning | |
Interim Environmental Report for the ELEMENT Project | France Energies Marine | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision, Noise | ||
Wave and Tidal Stream Critical Evidence Needs | Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Programme (ORJIP) | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Changes in Flow, Collision, Noise | Birds, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy | |
2020 State of the Science Report - Chapter 3: Collision Risk for Animals around Turbines | Sparling, C.; Seitz, A.; Masden, E.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals | |
OES-Environmental 2020 State of the Science Report: Environmental Effects of Marine Renewable Energy Development Around the World | Copping, A.; Hemery, L. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Attraction, Avoidance, Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Seabirds, Shorebirds, Waterfowl, Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Demersal Fish, Pelagic Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds, Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Reptiles, Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Marine Spatial Planning, Social & Economic Data | |
Review of underwater video data collected around operating tidal stream turbines | Hutchison, I.; Tait, C.; Sheehy, J.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Avoidance, Collision | ||
Short Science Summary: Collision Risk | OES-Environmental | Summary | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | ||
Initial Environmental Report for the ELEMENT Project | Gaborieau, H.; Thiébaut, M.; Quillienn, N.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals | |
Integrating Hydroacoustic Approaches to Predict Fish Interactions with In-stream Tidal Turbines | Viehman, H.; Hasselman, D.; Boucher, T.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish | |
Quantifying fish-turbine interactions using VEMCO’s new high residency acoustic electronic tagging technology | McLean, M.; Sanderson, B.; Lilly, J.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish | |
Interaction of Marine Renewable Energy and Marine Organisms: Active Acoustic Assessment | Williamson, B.; Fraser, S.; Nikora, V.; et al. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Avoidance, Collision, Displacement | Fish | |
Salmonid response to a vertical axis hydrokinetic turbine in a stream aquarium | Berry, M.; Sundberg, J.; Francisco, F. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish, Pelagic Fish | |
Imaging sonar review for marine environmental monitoring around tidal turbines | Joslin, J. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish, Marine Mammals | |
Marine Mammals and Tidal Energy: Annual Report to Scottish Government | Palmer, L.; Gillespie, D.; Macaulay, J.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds | |
Monitoring getijdenturbines Oosterscheldekering (Oosterscheldekering Tidal Turbines Monitoring Annual Report 2018) | Leopold, M.; Scholl, M. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Changes in Flow, Collision | Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds | |
Effects of the Eastern Scheldt Storm Surge Barrier and tidal energy turbines on harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) and harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) movements | Kastelein, R.; Jennings, N. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision, Displacement | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds | |
Winter and summer differences in probability of fish encounter (spatial overlap) with MHK devices | Viehman, H.; Boucher, T.; Redden, A. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Fish | |
Trialling a Seabird Sensitivity Mapping Tool for Marine Renewable Energy Developments in Ireland | Burke, B. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Collision | Birds, Seabirds | |
Enabling Future Arrays in Tidal: Y1 Environmental Monitoring Report | Smith, K.; Simpson, N. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Avoidance, Collision | Birds, Seabirds, Marine Mammals, Pinnipeds | |
Marine Mammals and Tidal Energy: Report to Scottish Government | Hastie, G.; Evers, C.; Gillespie, D.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Marine Mammals, Pinnipeds | |
Tidal Turbine-Fish Interaction Pilot Study in the Aquatron Controlled Lab Space | MacNeill, A.; Mahon-Hodgins, L.; Eddington, J.; et al. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Avoidance, Collision | Fish | |
Tidal Energy Fish Impact: Method Development to Determine the Impact of Open Water Tidal Energy Converters on Fish | Smit, M.; Winter, E.; Scheijgrond, P.; et al. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Collision | Fish | |
Interactions of Aquatic Animals with the ORPC OCGen in Cobscook Bay, Maine: Monitoring Behavior Change and Assessing the Probability of Encounter with a Deployed MHK Device | Zydlewski, G.; Staines, G.; Viehman, H.; et al. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Habitat Change, Collision, Avoidance | Fish | |
Informing a Tidal Turbine Strike Probability Model through Characterization of Fish Behavioral Response using Multibeam Sonar Output | Bevelhimer, M.; Colby, J.; Adonizio, M.; et al. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Collision, Avoidance, Attraction | Fish | |
Assessing collision risk between underwater turbines and marine wildlife | Scottish Natural Heritage | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | ||
Tidal Turbine Collision Detection Requirements Report | Jha, S. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Marine Mammals | |
Tidal Turbine Collision Detection: A review of the state-of-the-art sensors and imaging systems for detecting mammal collisions | Jha, S. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Marine Mammals | |
Brims Tidal Array Collision Risk Modelling - Atlantic Salmon | Xodus Group | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Avoidance, Collision | Fish, Pelagic Fish | |
Refining Estimates of Collision Risk for Harbour Seals and Tidal Turbines | Band, B.; Sparling, C.; Thompson, D.; et al. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Collision | Pinnipeds, Marine Mammals | |
Data Based Estimates of Collision Risk: An Example Based on Harbour Seal Tracking Data around a Proposed Tidal Turbine Array in the Pentland Firth | Thompson, D.; Onoufriou, J.; Brownlow, A.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Avoidance, Collision | Marine Mammals, Pinnipeds | |
MR7.2.1 Collision Risk: A Brief Review of Available Information on Behaviour of Mammals and Birds in High Tidal Energy Areas | Onoufriou, J.; Thompson, D. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Collision | Marine Mammals, Birds | |
MR7.2.2 Collision Risk and Impact Study: Examination of Models for Estimating the Risk of Collisions Between Seals and Tidal Turbines | Lonergan, M.; Thompson, D. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Collision | Pinnipeds, Marine Mammals | |
MR7.2.3 Collision Risk and Impact Study: Field Tests of Turbine Blade-Seal Carcass Collisions | Thompson, D.; Brownlow, A.; Onoufriou, J.; et al. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Collision | Pinnipeds, 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.; et al. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Marine Mammals | |
Understanding the Risk to Marine Mammals from Collision with a Tidal Turbine | Copping, A.; Jepsen, R.; Grear, M.; et al. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision | Marine Mammals | |
Improvements to Probabilistic Tidal Turbine-Fish Interaction Model Parameters | Tomichek, C.; Colby, J.; Adonizio, M. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal | Avoidance, Collision | Fish, Demersal Fish | |
Estimates of Collision Risk of Harbour Porpoises and Marine Renewable Energy Devices at Sites of High Tidal-Stream Energy | Wilson, B.; Benjamins, S.; Elliot, J.; et al. | Report | Tidal, Marine Energy | Collision, Avoidance | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans |
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