[HTML][HTML] Environmental impacts of the deep-water oil and gas industry: a review to guide management strategies
The industrialization of the deep sea is expanding worldwide. Increasing oil and gas
exploration activities in the absence of sufficient baseline data in deep-sea ecosystems has …
exploration activities in the absence of sufficient baseline data in deep-sea ecosystems has …
A review of potential impacts of submarine power cables on the marine environment: Knowledge gaps, recommendations and future directions
Submarine power cables (SPC) have been in use since the mid-19th century, but
environmental concerns about them are much more recent. With the development of marine …
environmental concerns about them are much more recent. With the development of marine …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing environmental impacts of offshore wind farms: lessons learned and recommendations for the future
H Bailey, KL Brookes, PM Thompson - Aquatic biosystems, 2014 - Springer
Offshore wind power provides a valuable source of renewable energy that can help reduce
carbon emissions. Technological advances are allowing higher capacity turbines to be …
carbon emissions. Technological advances are allowing higher capacity turbines to be …
[HTML][HTML] A review of unmanned vehicles for the detection and monitoring of marine fauna
Recent technology developments have turned present-day unmanned systems into realistic
alternatives to traditional marine animal survey methods. Benefits include longer survey …
alternatives to traditional marine animal survey methods. Benefits include longer survey …
[HTML][HTML] A critical review of the potential impacts of marine seismic surveys on fish & invertebrates
Marine seismic surveys produce high intensity, low-frequency impulsive sounds at regular
intervals, with most sound produced between 10 and 300 Hz. Offshore seismic surveys have …
intervals, with most sound produced between 10 and 300 Hz. Offshore seismic surveys have …
Assessing underwater noise levels during pile-driving at an offshore windfarm and its potential effects on marine mammals
H Bailey, B Senior, D Simmons, J Rusin, G Picken… - Marine pollution …, 2010 - Elsevier
Marine renewable developments have raised concerns over impacts of underwater noise on
marine species, particularly from pile-driving for wind turbines. Environmental assessments …
marine species, particularly from pile-driving for wind turbines. Environmental assessments …
Acoustic and behavioural changes by fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in response to shipping and airgun noise
M Castellote, CW Clark, MO Lammers - Biological Conservation, 2012 - Elsevier
Non-lethal behavioural effects of underwater noise in marine mammals are difficult to
measure. Here we report acoustic and behavioural changes by fin whales in response to …
measure. Here we report acoustic and behavioural changes by fin whales in response to …
Wind turbine underwater noise and marine mammals: implications of current knowledge and data needs
The demand for renewable energy has led to construction of offshore wind farms with high-
power turbines, and many more wind farms are being planned for the shallow waters of the …
power turbines, and many more wind farms are being planned for the shallow waters of the …
[HTML][HTML] Noise levels of multi-rotor unmanned aerial vehicles with implications for potential underwater impacts on marine mammals
F Christiansen, L Rojano-Doñate… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Despite the rapid increase in the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in marine
mammal research, knowledge of the effects of UAVs on study animals is very limited. We …
mammal research, knowledge of the effects of UAVs on study animals is very limited. We …
Present and future biodiversity risks from fossil fuel exploitation
Currently, human society is predominantly powered by fossil fuels—coal, oil, and natural gas—
yet also ultimately depends on goods and services provided by biodiversity. Fossil fuel …
yet also ultimately depends on goods and services provided by biodiversity. Fossil fuel …