Marine Energy Research Symposium March 2019

Conference highlighting current and future opportunities for marine renewables in Scotland.

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In March 2019, Marine Scotland held its 2nd Scottish Marine Energy Research (ScotMER) symposium. The symposium showcased recent research and new methods being developed to understand the potential interactions between marine mammals and renewable energy developments, and covered topics such as noise, strategic monitoring, collision risk, and modelling population level consequences of disturbance.

Background to ScotMER
East Coast Marine Mammal Acoustic Study
Insights into harbour porpoise distribution and foraging
Strategic monitoring of marine mammals and offshore wind
Updates to the Interim PCoD model
Long-term ambient noise monitoring off eastern Scotland
Acoustic tracking of marine mammals around a tidal turbine
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