Digital Aerial Wildlife Survey of BOEM Lease Area OCS-A 520 (Beacon Wind) Annual Report: December 2019 to November 2020

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Title: Digital Aerial Wildlife Survey of BOEM Lease Area OCS-A 520 (Beacon Wind) Annual Report: December 2019 to November 2020

Author:

Arundale, M.; Goulding, A.; Rogerson, K.; St John Glew, K.; Warford, S.; Jervis, L.

Publication Date:

April 8, 2021

Document Number:

Scientific Annual Report P00004197-01

Pages:

329

Affiliation

Normandeau Associates Inc, APEM Ltd

Sponsoring Organization:

Equinor

Technology:

Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind

Receptor:

Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Reptiles

Language:

English

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Arundale, M.; Goulding, A.; Rogerson, K.; St John Glew, K.; Warford, S.; Jervis, L. (2021). Digital Aerial Wildlife Survey of BOEM Lease Area OCS-A 520 (Beacon Wind) Annual Report: December 2019 to November 2020 (Report No. Scientific Annual Report P00004197-01). Report by Normandeau Associates Inc. Report for Equinor.

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TY - RPRT
TI - Digital Aerial Wildlife Survey of BOEM Lease Area OCS-A 520 (Beacon Wind) Annual Report: December 2019 to November 2020
AU - Arundale, M
AU - Goulding, A
AU - Rogerson, K
AU - St John Glew, K
AU - Warford, S
AU - Jervis, L
AB - A programme of 16 aerial digital surveys of BOEM’s Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS-A) 0520 lease area, off the coast of Massachusetts, were conducted between December 2019 and November 2020 using APEM Inc.’s (APEM) high-resolution camera system to capture digital still imagery. Images collected have been analyzed by APEM and quality assured by Normandeau Associates (Normandeau). Raw counts and design-based abundance estimates of all species and incidental observations recorded during the surveys are presented here as well as information on species distribution and flight direction.
DA - 2021/04//
PY - 2021
SP - 329
PB - Normandeau Associates Inc
SN - Scientific Annual Report P00004197-01
UR - https://remote.normandeau.com/aer_docs.php?pj=22
LA - English
KW - Wind Energy
KW - Fixed Offshore Wind
KW - Birds
KW - Fish
KW - Marine Mammals
KW - Reptiles
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Abstract

A programme of 16 aerial digital surveys of BOEM’s Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS-A) 0520 lease area, off the coast of Massachusetts, were conducted between December 2019 and November 2020 using APEM Inc.’s (APEM) high-resolution camera system to capture digital still imagery. Images collected have been analyzed by APEM and quality assured by Normandeau Associates (Normandeau). Raw counts and design-based abundance estimates of all species and incidental observations recorded during the surveys are presented here as well as information on species distribution and flight direction.

This document is related to the Beacon Wind Project Site.