NMFS West Coast Offshore Wind Energy Strategic Science Plan
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)
October 2024
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
EMF , Entanglement , Habitat Change , Noise
Birds , Seabirds , Ecosystem Processes , Fish , Marine Mammals , Reptiles , Sea Turtles , Human Dimensions , Fisheries , Legal & Policy , Marine Spatial Planning
BOEM and NOAA North Atlantic Right Whale and Offshore Wind Strategy
BOEM Office of Renewable Energy Programs , US Department of Commerce (DOC) , NOAA Fisheries
January 2024
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Marine Mammals , Cetaceans
A management-focused population viability analysis for North Atlantic right whales
Runge, M. , Linden, D. , Hostetler, J.
October 2023
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Entanglement , Noise , Vessel Strike
Marine Mammals , Cetaceans
Documenting fish response to seismic surveying and establishing a baseline soundscape for reefs in Onslow Bay, North Carolina
Paxton, A. , Voss, C. , Peterson, C.
October 2018
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Habitat Change , Noise
Fish , Demersal Fish , Pelagic Fish , Invertebrates
Modeling At-Sea Density of Marine Birds to Support Atlantic Marine Renewable Energy Planning
Winship, A. , Kinlan, B. , White, T.
June 2018
Report
Marine Energy
Birds
Technical Guidance for Assessing the Effects of Anthropogenic Sound on Marine Mammal Hearing: Underwater Acoustic Thresholds for Onset of Permanent and Temporary Threshold Shifts
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)
July 2016
Report
Noise
Marine Mammals
Modeling At-Sea Occurrence and Abundance of Marine Birds to Support Atlantic Marine Renewable Energy Planning: Phase 1 Report
Kinlan, B. , Winship, A. , White, T.
May 2016
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Marine Energy
Seabirds , Birds
Office of National Marine Sanctuaries Science Review of Artificial Reefs
Broughton, K.
August 2012
Report
Habitat Change
A Biogeographic Assessment of Seabirds, Deep Sea Corals and Ocean Habitats of the New York Bight: Science to Support Offshore Spatial Planning
Menza, C. , Kinlan, B. , Dorfman, D.
April 2012
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Birds , Invertebrates
Spatial Trends in Coastal Socio-economics
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
January 2012
Website
Human Dimensions , Social & Economic Data
The California Ocean Uses Atlas
Marine Conservation Biology Institute , NOAA's Marine Protected Areas Center
September 2011
Website
Marine Spatial Planning , Human Dimensions
Maine Coastal Plan
Maine State Planning Office
May 2011
Report
Legal & Policy , Human Dimensions
Environmental Effects of Tidal Energy Development: Proceedings of a Scientific Workshop
Polagye, B. , Van Cleve, B. , Copping, A.
April 2011
Workshop Article
Marine Energy , Tidal
Progress Denied: A Study on the Potential Economic Impact of Permitting Challenges Facing Proposed Energy Projects
Pociask, S. , Fuhr, J.
March 2011
Report
Marine Energy , Wind Energy
Human Dimensions , Social & Economic Data
The Application Of Observing System Data In California Current Ecosystem Assessments
Brown, J. , Pavia, R. , King, C.
March 2010
Report
Marine Energy
Ecosystem Processes
Testing and validation of automated whistle and click detectors using PAMGUARD 1.0
Yack, T. , Barlow, J. , Rankin, S.
May 2009
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Avoidance , Displacement , Habitat Change , Noise
Marine Mammals
Differentiating Serious and Non-Serious Injury of Marine Mammals: Report of the Serious Injury Technical Workshop
Andersen, M. , Forney, K. , Cole, T.
September 2008
Report
Marine Mammals
Ecological Effects of Wave Energy Development in the Pacific Northwest
Boehlert, G. , McMurray, G. , Tortorici, C.
September 2008
Workshop Article
Marine Energy , Wave
Impacts to Marine Fisheries Habitat from Nonfishing Activities in the Northeastern United States
Johnson, M. , Boelke, C. , Chiarella, L.
February 2008
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Marine Energy
Human Dimensions , Fisheries
Community Profiles for West Coast and North Pacific Fisheries
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
November 2007
Report
Human Dimensions , Fisheries
Large Whale Ship Strike Database
Jensen, A. , Silber, G.
January 2004
Report
Vessel Strike
Marine Mammals , Cetaceans
The 40 MWe OTEC Plant at Kahe Point, Oahu, Hawaii: A Case Study of Potential Biological Impacts
Harrison, J.
February 1987
Report
Marine Energy , OTEC
The Potential Impact of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) on Fisheries
Myers, E. , Hoss, D. , Matsumoto, W.
June 1986
Report
OTEC , Marine Energy
Human Dimensions , Fisheries
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Final Environmental Impact Statement
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
July 1981
Report
Marine Energy , OTEC
Chemicals , Habitat Change , Noise
Human Dimensions , Environmental Impact Assessment