Global observing needs in the deep ocean
The deep ocean below 200 m water depth is the least observed, but largest habitat on our
planet by volume and area. Over 150 years of exploration has revealed that this dynamic …
planet by volume and area. Over 150 years of exploration has revealed that this dynamic …
[HTML][HTML] Global assessment of historical, current and forecast ocean energy infrastructure: Implications for marine space planning, sustainable design and end-of …
Thousands of structures are currently installed in our oceans to help meet our global energy
needs. This number is set to increase with the transition to renewable energy, due to lower …
needs. This number is set to increase with the transition to renewable energy, due to lower …
[HTML][HTML] Autonomous marine environmental monitoring: Application in decommissioned oil fields
Abstract Hundreds of Oil & Gas Industry structures in the marine environment are
approaching decommissioning. In most areas decommissioning operations will need to be …
approaching decommissioning. In most areas decommissioning operations will need to be …
Offshore oil and gas platforms as novel ecosystems: A global perspective
Offshore oil and gas platforms are found on continental shelves throughout the world's
oceans. Over the course of their decades-long life-spans, these platforms become …
oceans. Over the course of their decades-long life-spans, these platforms become …
Eyes in the sea: unlocking the mysteries of the ocean using industrial, remotely operated vehicles (ROVs)
For thousands of years humankind has sought to explore our oceans. Evidence of this early
intrigue dates back to 130,000 BCE, but the advent of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) in …
intrigue dates back to 130,000 BCE, but the advent of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) in …
A systematic review of remotely operated vehicle surveys for visually assessing fish assemblages
Anthropogenic activities and greater demands for marine natural resources has led to
increases in the spatial extent and duration of pressures on marine ecosystems. Remotely …
increases in the spatial extent and duration of pressures on marine ecosystems. Remotely …
Current understanding and research needs for ecological risk assessments of naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM) in subsea oil and gas pipelines
Thousands of offshore oil and gas facilities are coming to the end of their life in jurisdictions
worldwide and will require decommissioning. In-situ decommissioning, where the subsea …
worldwide and will require decommissioning. In-situ decommissioning, where the subsea …
Enhancing the scientific value of industry remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) in our oceans
Remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) are used extensively by the offshore oil and gas and
renewables industries for inspection, maintenance, and repair of their infrastructure. With …
renewables industries for inspection, maintenance, and repair of their infrastructure. With …
Selecting the optimal artificial reefs to achieve fish habitat enhancement goals
HR Lemoine, AB Paxton, SC Anisfeld… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Managers and conservation practitioners commonly deploy artificial habitats to restore lost
natural habitats or supplement existing natural habitats. These decision makers face …
natural habitats or supplement existing natural habitats. These decision makers face …
Decommissioning research needs for offshore oil and gas infrastructure in Australia
When offshore oil and gas infrastructure is no longer needed, it is either removed, partially
removed, left in place, or left in place but repurposed. These processes are collectively …
removed, left in place, or left in place but repurposed. These processes are collectively …