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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, Environmental Justice, 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Feasibility of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) Development for U.S. Islands | Copping, A., Farr, H. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, OTEC | Chemicals, Displacement, Entanglement, Habitat Change | Fish, Marine Mammals, Human Dimensions | |
| 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 | |
| Developing expert scientific consensus on the environmental and societal effects of marine artificial structures prior to decommissioning | Knights, A., Lemasson, A., Firth, L., Bond, T., Claisse, J., Coolen, J., Copping, A., Dannheim, J., De Dominicis, M., Degraer, S., Elliott, M., Fernandes, P., Fowler, A., Frost, M., Henry, L., Hicks, N., Hyder, K., Jagerroos, S., Jones, D., Love, M., Somerfield, P. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Habitat Change | Physical Environment, Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data | |
| Shetland Tidal Array Project Environmental Monitoring Plan (PEMP) | Smith, K. | Report | Marine Energy, Tidal | Chemicals, Collision, Habitat Change | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Marine Mammals | |
| ‘Scaling up’ our understanding of environmental effects of marine renewable energy development from single devices to large-scale commercial arrays | Hasselman, D., Hemery, L., Copping, A., Fulton, E., Fox, J., Gill, A., Polagye, B. | Journal Article | Marine Energy | Collision, Displacement, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | ||
| Waterbodies thermal energy based systems interactions with marine environment — A review | Bordbar, A., Georgoulas, K., Dai, Y., Michele, S., Roberts, F., Carter, N., Lee, Y. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, OTEC | Changes in Flow, Chemicals, Habitat Change | Human Dimensions | |
| Key Biofouling Organisms in Tidal Habitats Targeted by the Offshore Renewable Energy Sector in the North Atlantic Include the Massive Barnacle Chirona hameri | Want, A., Goubard, A., Jonveaux, S., Leaver, D., Bell, M. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Habitat Change | Invertebrates | |
| Modeling Morphodynamic Impacts and Optimization of Marine Hydrokinetic Arrays in Shallow Offshore Environments | Moghadam, H., Ortiz, A. | Journal Article | Marine Energy | Changes in Flow, Habitat Change | Physical Environment, Sediment Transport | |
| Tidal energy extraction modifies tidal asymmetry and transport in a shallow, well-mixed estuary | Spicer, P., Yang, Z., Wang, T., Deb, M. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal | Changes in Flow, Habitat Change | Physical Environment, Sediment Transport, Water Quality | |
| Assessing the effect of onshore and offshore Wave Energy Converters on seafloor integrity combining image-based and acoustic methods | Muxika, I., Vinagre, P., Le Bouhris, E., Villarín, E., Tanguy, F., Niclot, C., Bald, J. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Wave | Habitat Change | ||
| Assessment of the impact of tidal power extraction from the Eastern Scheldt storm surge barrier through the evaluation of a pilot plant | Fockert, A., Bijlsma, A., O'Mahoney, T., Verbruggen, W., Scheijgrond, P., Wang, Z. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision, Habitat Change, Noise | Fish | |
| Information to support Environmental Assessment of tidal lagoon developments in Wales | Natural Resource Wales | Guidance | Marine Energy, Tidal | Habitat Change | Birds, Fish, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment | |
| No Observed Effects of Subsea Renewable Energy Infrastructure on Benthic Environments | Smyth, D., Kregting, L. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal | Habitat Change | Physical Environment | |
| Characterizing seabed sediments at contrasting offshore renewable energy sites | Amjadian, P., Neill, S., Barclay, V. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal, Wave | Habitat Change | Physical Environment, Sediment Transport | |
| Site Selection of Combined Offshore Wind and Wave Energy Farms: A Systematic Review | Hosseinzadeh, S., Etemad-Shahidi, A., Stewart, R. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wave, Wind Energy | Habitat Change | Human Dimensions, Social & Economic Data | |
| Environmental Impact Assessment: Wave Swell Energy Test Site, Grassy Harbour, King Island, Tasmania | Marine Solutions | Report | Marine Energy, Wave | Changes in Flow, Habitat Change | Environmental Impact Assessment | |
| Insights from the management of offshore energy resources: Toward an ecosystem-services based management approach for deep-ocean industries | Bravo, M., Brandt, M., van der Grient, J., Dahlgren, T., Esquete, P., Gollner, S., Jones, D., Levin, L., McClain, C., Narayanaswamy, B., Sutton, T., Victorero, L., Cordes, E. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind, Floating Offshore Wind | Avoidance, Changes in Flow, EMF, Habitat Change, Noise | Ecosystem Processes, Fish, Social & Economic Data | |
| Seabird use of tidal stream environments and potential interactions with tidal energy devices | Isaksson, N. | Thesis | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision, Displacement, Habitat Change | Birds, Seabirds | |
| Report on the post monitoring of the sea ecosystem – seabed after deploying the WEC in the aquatory of Bar, Montenegro | Joksimović, A. | Report | Marine Energy, Wave | Habitat Change | Physical Environment | |
| Evidence for the effects of decommissioning man-made structures on marine ecosystems globally: a systematic map | Lemasson, A., Somerfield, P., Schratzberger, M., McNeill, C., Nunes, J., Pascoe, C., Watson, S., Thompson, M., Couce, E., Knights, A. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wind Energy, Fixed Offshore Wind | Avoidance, Collision, Habitat Change | Ecosystem Processes | |
| Towards Holistic Characterization of the Near Seabed for Renewable Energy Installations in Shallow Marine Environments | Clementi, M., Boiero, D., Leone, C., Masnaghetti, L. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Wind Energy | Changes in Flow, Habitat Change | Physical Environment, Sediment Transport | |
| Conceptualization of NEXUS elements in the marine environment (Marine NEXUS) | Papadopoulou, M., Vlachou, A. | Journal Article | Marine Energy | Chemicals, Habitat Change | Fish, Human Dimensions, Fisheries, Marine Spatial Planning, Recreation & Tourism | |
| Clean Energy from the Ocean: Measuring the Environmental Footprint of Devices | Rose, D., Gunn, C., Hemery, L. | Magazine Article | Marine Energy | Changes in Flow, Collision, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Physical Environment, Human Dimensions | |
| Implementation of the Spatial Environmental Assessment Toolkit | McWilliams, S., Jones, C., Roberts, J., Pendleton, E. | Presentation | Marine Energy, Riverine, Tidal, Wave | Habitat Change, Noise | ||
| Detection of Habitat Shifts of Cetacean Species: A Comparison Between 2010 and 2017 Habitat Suitability Conditions in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean | Chavez-Rosales, S., Josephson, E., Palka, D., Garrison, L. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wind Energy | Displacement, Habitat Change | Marine Mammals, Cetaceans | |
| Practical Approaches for Providing Empirical Data on Seabird Behavior and Prey Assemblages in Tidal Channels | Fraser, S., Waggitt, J. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal | Collision, Habitat Change | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Invertebrates | |
| Tidal streams, fish, and seabirds: Understanding the linkages between mobile predators, prey, and hydrodynamics | Couto, A., Williamson, B., Cornulier, T., Fernandes, P., Fraser, S., Chapman, J., Davies, I., Scott, B. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Tidal | Attraction, Changes in Flow, Habitat Change | Birds, Seabirds, Fish | |
| Experimental study of bed level changes in the vicinity of flap-type wave energy converters | Taheri, O., Kolahdoozan, M., Faghihirad, S. | Journal Article | Marine Energy, Wave | Changes in Flow, Habitat Change | Physical Environment, Sediment Transport | |
| Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) in the Tropics: An Overview of MRE Potential in Oaxaca, Mexico | Oman, J. | Report | Marine Energy, Ocean Current, OTEC, Wave | Changes in Flow, Collision, EMF, Entanglement, Habitat Change, Noise | Birds, Seabirds, Fish, Pelagic Fish, Marine Mammals, Cetaceans, Human Dimensions, Environmental Impact Assessment, Legal & Policy, Recreation & Tourism, Social & Economic Data |