The table below contains the literature relevant to this summary document and will continue to be updated as new literature is added to Tethys.
| Title | Author | Date Sort ascending | Content Type | Technology | Stressor | Receptor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Misplaced fears? What the evidence reveals of the ecological effects of tidal power generation | Ascher, S., Gray, I., Collins, C. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal | Changes in Flow, Collision, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals | |
| Environmental effects of marine renewable energy off-grid and micro-grid applications: a use case approach to assess existing knowledge and remaining uncertainties | Hemery, L., Weicht, L., Copping, A., Garavelli, L. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Attraction, Avoidance, Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Reptiles, Sea Turtles, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Legal & Policy, Marine Spatial Planning, Navigation, Recreation & Tourism, Social & Economic Data, Visual Impacts | |
| Minimizing environmental risks to progress the marine renewable energy industry | Garavelli, L., Rose, D., Freeman, M., Hemery, L., Farr, H, Copping, A. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy | Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | ||
| Environmental Risks and Impacts of Offshore Energy: A Literature Review | Pontinha, D., Bispo, L., Gervásio, H., Aktuglu, Y. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, OTEC, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Avoidance, Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Human Dimensions, Marine Spatial Planning | |
| Impacts of nitrogen-to-phosphorus imbalance from hybrid ocean thermal energy conversion operations on benthic communities and coastal ecosystem management | Leng, Q., Yusuff, F., Zhang, W., Hassan, Z., Mohamed, K.N., Zainordin, N.S. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, OTEC | Chemicals, Habitat Change | Invertebrates | |
| Offshore wave energy converter array poses threat to coasts causing significant rip currents | Cao, X., Shi, J., Zheng, J., Zhang, C., Pan, J. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wave | Changes in Flow, Habitat Change | Ecosystem Processes, Physical Environment | |
| Addressing Place-Based Environmental Questions to Enable Marine Energy Deployments | Hemery, L., Copping, A., Jones, K. | Presentation | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Entanglement, Habitat Change | Marine Mammals, Reptiles, Sea Turtles, Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data, Stakeholder Engagement | |
| Sea Space Analysis for Wave and Tidal Energy | Lee, S., Strong, V., Anning, D., Buecker, N., Flanary, C., Chang, G., Escajeda, E. , Kramer, S., Mullany, D. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Avoidance, Changes in Flow, Chemicals, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Water Quality, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Legal & Policy, Marine Spatial Planning, Navigation, Recreation & Tourism, Social & Economic Data, Stakeholder Engagement, Visual Impacts | |
| Evaluation of macro and meiobenthic community structure and distribution in the hybrid ocean thermal energy conversion discharge area of Port Dickson | Leng, Q., Mohamat-Yusuff, F., Mohamed, K.N., Zainordin, N.S., Hassan, Z. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, OTEC | Habitat Change | Invertebrates, Physical Environment, Water Quality | |
| Environmental impact evaluation of an oscillating water column | Rubio-Clemente, A., Gallego-Ramírez, C., Chica, E. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wave | Habitat Change, Noise | Physical Environment, Human Dimensions | |
| The contribution of the SafeWAVE EU project to the future development of ocean energy | Bald, J., Galparsoro, I., Mandiola, G., de Santiago, I., Menchaca, I., Uyarra, M., Pouso, S., Uriarte, A., Muxika, I., Sobradillo, B., Vinagre, P., Machado, I., Clementino, L., Chainho, P., Correia, J., Soulard, T., Le Bourhis, E., Felis, I., Garcia, A., Verling, E., O'Hagan, A., Dunphy, N., Smith, A., Iglesias, G., Lennon, B., Torre-Enciso, Y., Zubiate, L., Chambel, J., Cardoso, S., Santos, H., Geerinckx, Q., Troussard, C., Tanguy, F., Longeroche, J., Magaldi, P. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Floating Offshore Wind | Changes in Flow, EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | ||
| Effects and management implications of emerging marine renewable energy technologies | Copping, A., Wood, D., Rumes, B., Zin Ong, E., Golmen, L., Mulholland, R., Harrod, O. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, OTEC, Salinity Gradient | Chemicals, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Bats, Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals | |
| Stressor-Specific Guidance Document: Changes in Habitat | OES-Environmental | Report | Marine Energy | Habitat Change | ||
| Tidal Stream Energy Project: Collision Risk Data and Evidence Summary | Phillips, E., Wren, S., King, G., San Martin, E. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Avoidance, Collision, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Demersal Fish, Pelagic Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds, Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy | |
| Sustainability Assessment of an Oscillating Water Column During the Design, Installation, Operation, and Disassembly Phases | Gallego-Ramírez, C., López-Mosquera, J., Chica, E., Rubio-Clemente, A. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wave | Attraction, Avoidance, Changes in Flow, Chemicals, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise, Vessel Strike | Birds, Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds, Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Water Quality, Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment, Fisheries, Navigation, Recreation & Tourism, Social & Economic Data, Visual Impacts | |
| Outlook on the development of eco-friendly offshore renewable energy technologies | Sun, P., Jiang, Z., Chen, Y., Song, X., Pang, Y., Cai, B., Xu, X., Li, Y. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Changes in Flow, Collision, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Marine Spatial Planning | |
| A Fuzzy Logic Technique for the Environmental Impact Assessment of Marine Renewable Energy Power Plants | Flores, P., Mendoza, E. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Ocean Current, OTEC, Tidal, Wave | Attraction, Avoidance, Chemicals, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment, Visual Impacts | |
| Marine Fish Passage: Underappreciated Threats to Connectivity Within the Marine Environment | Lennox, R., Birnie-Gauvin, K., Bate, C., Cooke, S. , Haraldstad, T., Berhe, S., Penney, H., Bangley, C., Vollset, K., Piczak, M. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Riverine, Tidal, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Displacement, EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | Fish, Demersal Fish, Pelagic Fish, Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Human Dimensions, Marine Spatial Planning | |
| Shetland Tidal Array Monitoring Report July 2023 to June 2024 | Smith, K. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Avoidance, Collision, Habitat Change | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Pelagic Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals | |
| Impacts of thermal and cold discharge from power plants on marine benthos and its mitigation measures: a systematic review | Leng, Q., Mohamat-Yusuff, F., Mohamed, K.N., Zainordin, N.S., Hassan, M. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, OTEC | Habitat Change | Fish, Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Water Quality | |
| SafeWave Deliverable 2.7 Development Of Guidelines For Environmental Monitoring | Muxika, I., Bourhis, E., Felis, I., Imperadore, A., Uriarte, A., Vinagre, P., Bald, J. | Report | Marine Energy, Wave | EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | Fish, Physical Environment | |
| SafeWave Deliverable 2.6 Data Results and analysis towards impacts' evaluation | Bourhis, E., Soulard, T., Vinagre, P., Clementino, L., Imperadore, A., Muxika, I., Uriarte, A., Bald, J. | Report | Marine Energy, Wave | EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | ||
| Wave and Tidal Energy: Evaluation of Feasibility, Costs, and Benefits Senate Bill 605 Report | Lee, S., Strong, V., Aspen Environmental Group | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Avoidance, Changes in Flow, Collision, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy, Social & Economic Data | |
| MASTS ASM 2024 Workshop Proceeding: Tracking Top Predators in Marine Renewable Energy Development Areas | Sutherland, J. | Workshop Article | Marine Energy, Wind Energy | Attraction, Chemicals, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change | Birds, Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds | |
| A review of benthic ecological surveying for marine renewable developments in Scottish waters | Aquatera | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Habitat Change | Fish, Invertebrates | |
| Marine infrastructure support fewer producers and more filter feeders than natural habitats: a review and meta-analysis | McKibbin, O., Verges, A., Pottier, P., Mayer-Pinto, M. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Habitat Change | Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Invertebrates, Human Dimensions, Marine Spatial Planning | |
| 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, Legal & Policy, Recreation & Tourism, Stakeholder Engagement | |
| 2024 State of the Science Report - Chapter 3: Marine Renewable Energy: Stressor-Receptor Interactions | Garavelli, L., Hemery, L., Rose, D., Farr, H., Whiting, J., Copping, A. | Report | Marine Energy, OTEC, Tidal, Wave | Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Reptiles | |
| Recent Advances in Assessing Environmental Effects of Marine Renewable Energy Around the World | Copping, A., Martinez, L., Hemery, L., Hutchison, I., Jones, K., Kaplan, M. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Ocean Current, OTEC, Riverine, Salinity Gradient, Tidal, Wave | Attraction, Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment | |
| Musseling through: Mytilus byssal thread production is unaffected by continuous noise | Wang, S., Ellrich, J., Beermann, J., Pogoda, B., Boersma, M. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Habitat Change, Noise | Ecosystem Processes | |
| Modeling the fluid dynamics for the Tanana River Test Site in Alaska: A Comparison of Simulated Data and Field Measurements | Alvarado, E., Olson, S., Schuster, J., Keester, A., McVey, J. | Presentation | Marine Energy, Riverine | Habitat Change | Ecosystem Processes, Physical Environment | |
| Sheltering effect of various wave energy converter archetypes in arrays | Vitale, O., Haji, M. | Presentation | Marine Energy, Wave | Habitat Change | Physical Environment | |
| A comprehensive review on scour and scour protections for complex bottom-fixed offshore and marine renewable energy foundations | Chambel, J., Fazeres-Ferradosa, T., Miranda, F., Bento, A., Taveira-Pinto, F., Lomonaco, P. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Habitat Change | Physical Environment | |
| Local and regional interactions between tidal stream turbines and coastal environment | Li, X., Li, M., Wolf, J., Williams, A., Badoe, C., Masters, I. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal | Changes in Flow, Habitat Change | Physical Environment, Sediment Transport | |
| Environmental impacts from large-scale offshore renewable-energy deployment | Ouro, P., Fernandez, R., Armstrong, A., Brooks, B., Burton, R., Folkard, A., Ilić, S., Parkes, B., Schultz, D., Stallard, T., Watson, F. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Changes in Flow, Collision, EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Physical Environment, Sediment Transport | |
| Wave Energy Economic and Environmental Aspects Strengths (S), Weakness (W), Opportunity (O), and Threats (T) | AlMallahi, M., Delvana, H., Haj Assad, M., Kumar, L., Elgendi, M. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Wave | Changes in Flow, Displacement, EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Social & Economic Data | |
| From Science to Consenting: Applying Environmental Effects Information to Support Regulatory Decision-Making | Freeman, M., Copping, A., Rose, D. | Presentation | Marine Energy | Collision, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Human Dimensions, Legal & Policy | |
| Investigating displacement of marine animals as a potential effect of marine renewable energy development | Hemery, L., Garavelli, L., Copping, A., Farr, H., Jones, K. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy | Displacement, Habitat Change, Noise | Fish, Marine Mammals | |
| Improving Understanding of Environmental Effects from Single MRE Devices to Arrays | Hasselman, D., Hemery, L., Copping, A., Fulton, E., Fox, J., Gill, A., Polagye, B. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Changes in Flow, Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | ||
| Assessment of ocean energy systems as a source of energy for a proposed aquaculture ecosystem in Guam | Peralta, F. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, OTEC, Wave | Changes in Flow, Chemicals, Habitat Change | Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions, Marine Spatial Planning, Social & Economic Data |