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Using Available Data and Information to Identify Offshore Wind Energy Areas Off the California Coast [2024] | Rockwood, R.; Salas, L.; Howar, J.; et al. | Report | Wind Energy | Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Reptiles, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Marine Spatial Planning | |
Potential Hydrodynamic Impacts of Offshore Wind Energy on Nantucket Shoals Regional Ecology: An Evaluation from Wind to Whales | National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Changes in Flow | Ecosystem Processes, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans | |
Maryland Offshore Wind Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) | BOEM Office of Renewable Energy Programs | Report | Wind Energy | Bats, Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Reptiles, Sea Turtles, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Revolution Wind Farm and Revolution Wind Export Cable Project Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) | BOEM Office of Renewable Energy Programs | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Bats, Birds, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Revolution Wind COP Appendix Y: Fisheries and Benthic Monitoring Plan | INSPIRE Environmental | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Stakeholder Engagement in California Offshore Wind: A Summary from CLEE’s 2022 Convenings and a 2023 Outlook | Hoff, K.; Segal, K. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Stakeholder Engagement | ||
SouthCoast Wind Draft Environmental Impact Statement | BOEM Office of Renewable Energy Programs | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Bats, Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Recreation & Tourism, Visual Impacts | ||
Sunrise Wind Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Bats, Birds, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Reptiles, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Great Lakes Wind Energy Feasibility Study | Musial, W.; Green, R.; Courbis, S.; et al. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Bats, Birds, Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Water Quality, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Social & Economic Data, Stakeholder Engagement, Visual Impacts | ||
Bluepoint Wind: Fisheries Communications Plan (FCP) | Sea Risk Solutions | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Understanding Economic Impacts to the Commercial Surfclam Fishing Industry from Offshore Wind Energy Development | Munroe, D.; Powell, E.; Klinck, J.; et al. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Invertebrates, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Maryland Offshore Wind Public Scoping Report | BOEM Office of Renewable Energy Programs | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Bats, Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Reptiles, Sea Turtles, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Recreation & Tourism | ||
New England Wind COP Appendix III-E: Fisheries Communications Plan | Epsilon Associates Inc. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Sunrise Wind COP Appendix AA1: Fisheries and Benthic Monitoring Plan | Sunrise Wind | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Invertebrates, Physical Environment, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Comments on BOEM 2023-2024 Studies Development Plan | Pacific Fishery Management Council | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Fish, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Stakeholder Engagement | ||
Sunrise Wind COP Appendix B: Fisheries Communication Plan | Sunrise Wind | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Maryland Offshore Wind Construction and Operations Plan: Appendix II F2 - Fisheries Assessment Report | Sea Risk Solutions | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Fish, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Maryland Offshore Wind Construction and Operations Plan: Appendix II F1 - Fisheries Communication Plan | Sea Risk Solutions | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Draft Preliminary Environmental Assessment: Vandenberg Offshore Wind Energy Projects | California State Lands Commission | Report | Wind Energy, Floating Offshore Wind | Changes in Flow, Collision, EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | Bats, Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment, Fisheries, Visual Impacts | |
Atlantic Marine Assessment Program for Protected Species: FY15 – FY19 | Palka, D.; Aichinger Dias, L.; Broughton, E.; et al. | Report | Habitat Change, Noise | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Human Dimensions, Marine Spatial Planning | ||
Hydrodynamic Modeling, Particle Tracking and Agent-Based Modeling of Larvae in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic Bight | Johnson, T.; van Berkel, J.; Mortensen, L.; et al. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Habitat Change | Fish, Invertebrates, Human Dimensions, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Marine Spatial Planning | |
ROSA Offshore Wind Project Monitoring Framework and Guidelines | ROSA | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Habitat Change | Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment, Fisheries, Marine Spatial Planning | |
MOTION OF THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION FOR APPROVAL OF THE ELECTRIC PROGRAM INVESTMENT CHARGE INTERIM INVESTMENT PLAN 2021 | California Energy Commission | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Bats, Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Final Report of the California Current Ecosystem Survey (CCES) 2018: A PacMAPPS Study | Moore, J. | Report | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Pelagic Fish, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans | |||
South Fork Wind Fisheries Research and Monitoring Plan | South Fork Wind; INSPIRE Environmental | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Fish, Invertebrates, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Stakeholder Benefits and Concerns | Emery, C.; Casali, L.; Severy, M.; et al. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Stakeholder Engagement, Visual Impacts | ||
Highly Migratory Species Report 2020, Vineyard Wind | Kneebone, J.; Capizzano, C. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Fish, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
National Environmental Policy Act Documentation for Impact-Producing Factors in the Offshore Wind Cumulative Impacts Scenario on the South Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Attraction, Avoidance, Collision, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Lighting, Noise | Bats, Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Reptiles, Sea Turtles, Human Dimensions, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Navigation, Recreation & Tourism, Social & Economic Data, Visual Impacts | |
Legal Limits on Recreational Fishing Near Offshore Wind Facilities | Webster, K.; Porter, R. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Legal & Policy, Recreation & Tourism | ||
Evaluation of Potential EMF Effects on Fish Species of Commercial or Recreational Fishing Importance in Southern New England | Snyder, D.; Bailey, W.; Palmquist, K.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy | Attraction, Avoidance, EMF | Fish, Demersal Fish, Pelagic Fish, Invertebrates, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | |
South Fork Wind Farm COP Appendix P2: Animal Exposure Modelling | Denes, S.; Weirathmueller, M.; Zeddies, D. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Noise | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Reptiles, Sea Turtles | |
Humpback Whale Encounter with Offshore Wind Mooring Lines and Inter-Array Cables | Copping, A.; Grear, M. | Report | Wind Energy, Floating Offshore Wind | Entanglement | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans | |
Research and Data Needs | Pacific Fishery Management Council | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Fish, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Stakeholder Engagement | ||
Risk of whale encounters with offshore renewable energy mooring lines and electrical cables | Copping, A.; Grear, M.; Sanders, G. | Presentation | Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Floating Offshore Wind | Collision, Entanglement | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans | |
Summary Report: Best Management Practices Workshop for Atlantic Offshore Wind Facilities and Marine Protected Species | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Noise | Fish, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment, Fisheries, Marine Spatial Planning | |
Habitat Mapping and Assessment of Northeast Wind Energy Areas | Guida, V.; Drohan, A.; Welch, H.; et al. | Report | Fixed Offshore Wind | Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Demersal Fish, Invertebrates, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
New York State Offshore Wind Master Plan: Fish and Fisheries Study | Ecology and Environment, Inc. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Habitat Change, Noise | Fish, Invertebrates, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | |
Socio-Economic Impact of Outer Continental Shelf Wind Energy Development on Fisheries in the US Atlantic: Volume I - Report Narrative | Kirkpatrick, A.; Benjamin, S.; DePiper, G.; et al. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Socio-Economic Impact of Outer Continental Shelf Wind Energy Development on Fisheries in the US Atlantic: Volume II - Appendices | Kirkpatrick, A.; Benjamin, S.; DePiper, G.; et al. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Predictive mapping of seabirds, pinnipeds and cetaceans off the Pacific Coast of Washington | Menza, C.; Leirness, J.; White, T.; et al. | Report | Marine Energy, Wind Energy | Habitat Change | Birds, Seabirds, Ecosystem Processes, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds, Physical Environment | |
Environmental Monitoring Report for VolturnUS Deployment in Castine, ME | Brady, D. | Report | Wind Energy, Floating Offshore Wind | Bats, Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Baseline Bioacoustic Characterization for Offshore Renewable Energy Development in the North Carolina and Georgia Wind Planning Areas | Rice, A.; Morano, J.; Hodge, K.; et al. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Noise | Fish, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans | |
Characterization and Potential Impacts of Noise Producing Construction and Operation Activities on the Outer Continental Shelf: Data Synthesis | Martin, B.; Zeddies, D.; MacDonnell, J.; et al. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Noise | Fish, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Human Dimensions, Navigation | |
California Current Cetacean & Ecosystem Assessment Survey (CalCurCEAS): Final Report to Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Regarding Surveys of Windfloat and Wave Energy Areas | Barlow, J.; Henry, A.; Ballance, L. | Report | Wind Energy, Wave, Fixed Offshore Wind, Marine Energy | Marine Mammals, Ecosystem Processes, Cetaceans | ||
Pacific Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment (PaCSEA): Aerial Seabird and Marine Mammal Surveys off Northern California, Oregon, and Washington, 2011-2012 | Adams, J.; Felis, J.; Mason, J.; et al. | Report | Birds, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds | |||
Real-Time Monitoring for Beluga Whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in the Eagle River, Alaska using a PAMBuoy Detection System | Gillespie, D.; Castellote, M.; Maginnis, A.; et al. | Report | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans | |||
Potential Impacts of Ocean Energy Development on Marine Mammals in Oregon | Davis, A. | Report | Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Floating Offshore Wind | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans | ||
Ocean Wind Power Ecological Baseline Studies Final Report - Volume 3: Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Studies | Geo-Marine Inc | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Reptiles | ||
Ocean Wind Power Ecological Baseline Studies Final Report - Volume 4: Fish and Fisheries Studies | Geo-Marine Inc | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Fish, Human Dimensions, Fisheries | ||
Impacts to Marine Fisheries Habitat from Nonfishing Activities in the Northeastern United States | Johnson, M.; Boelke, C.; Chiarella, L.; et al. | Report | Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Marine Energy | Human Dimensions, Fisheries |
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