Practical Approaches for Providing Empirical Data on Seabird Behavior and Prey Assemblages in Tidal Channels

• Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science
• Main Authors: Fraser, Shaun, Waggitt, James
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: fish distribution; foraging behavior; marine renewable energy; tidal stream energy; environmental monitoring; baited fish trap; fish pot; rangefinder binoculars; Eia; Gadus morhua
• Online Access: https://pure.uhi.ac.uk/en/publications/49b55e71-1f49-48a7-98e1-2a1ad8768d7b; https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.851476; https://pureadmin.uhi.ac.uk/ws/files/23760108/fmars_09_851476.pdf

Persisting knowledge gaps relating to the ecological context and potential environmental impacts of marine renewable energy (MRE) devices continue to add substantial costs and uncertainty to MRE projects globally. Increasingly sophisticated technological approaches to environmental monitoring can ha...